Axis its Output for YO-YOs is 20 million (per year) and X-Axis its Output for Tennis Shoes is 10 million (per year). Refer to the above PPF descriptions. Inspection of the linear PPFs of both countries illustrated reveals that: Answers: A. The United States cannot benefit from trading with Taiwan. B. Taiwan has no comparative advantage. C. Taiwan has comparative advantage in production of tennis shoes. D. None of the above
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The PPF for the United States shows that on the Y-Axis its Output for YO-YOs is 100 million (per year) and X-Axis its Output for Tennis Shoes is 25 million (per year).
The PPF for Taiwan shows that on the Y-Axis its Output for YO-YOs is 20 million (per year) and X-Axis its Output for Tennis Shoes is 10 million (per year).
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Refer to the above PPF descriptions. Inspection of the linear PPFs of both countries illustrated reveals that: |
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According to details written about both the countries United States and Taiwan, United States has the absolute advantage in production of both YO-YO and tennis shoes.
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