International Trade Flashcards

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Absolute advantage

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One person has an absolute advantage over another if an hour spent in performing a task earns more than the other person can in an hour of the same task

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Comparative advantage

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One person has a comparative advantage over another in a task if the opportunity cost of performing a task is lower than the other person’s opportunity cost.

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