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son4ous [18]
3 years ago
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Brazil can produce 1 unit of sugarcane with 1 unit of labor and 1 iPod with 8 units of labor, and China can produce 1 unit of su

garcane with 2 units of labor and 1 iPod with 4 units of labor. Which of the following is TRUE?
a. Before trade, China's opportunity cost of one unit of sugar cane is two iPods.
b. China has an absolute advantage in sugar cane production.
c. Both parties benefit if they specialize and trade at terms of one unit of sugar cane for two iPods.
d. With trade, Brazil should specialize in sugar cane and China in iPods.
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1 answer:
soldier1979 [14.2K]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

d. With trade, Brazil should specialize in sugar cane and China in iPods.

Explanation:

As from the given situation it can be seen that Brazil has an absolute advantage while producing the sugarcane as it takes one unit of labor for generating one unit of sugarcane

On the other hand, china has an absolute advantage for generating an ipod as it takes four unit of labor to generate one ipod

Therefore the option d is correct

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(a) Earnings per share = $3.45 ($189,981/55,120) $3.17 ($190,200/60,020)

(b) Return on common stockholders' equity = 34.80%       40.61%

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(c) Return on assets    =         19.58%                       22.25%

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a) Data and Calculations:

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Income Statement

For the Years Ended December 31

                                                                2020          2019

Net sales                                          $1,813,600   $1,746,200

Cost of goods sold                            1,013,400       990,000

Gross profit                                         800,200       756,200

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Income from operations                    285,400      282,200

Other expenses and losses

Interest expense                                   17,400         14,400

Income before income taxes            268,000      267,800

Income tax expense                             78,019         77,600

Net income                                      $ 189,981    $ 190,200

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Current assets

Cash                                                     $60,000     $64,700

Debt investments (short-term)              70,200       49,600

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