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Define absolute advantage and give an example

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-A situation where a country can produce a particular good or service using fewer resources than another country
-For example, Saudi Arabia has an absolute advantage in the production of oil due to its abundant oil reserves and low costs of production. As a result, it specialises in oil production and exports oil to other countries that do not have an absolute advantage in oil production

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