Chapter 3 Flashcards

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what is absolute advantage?

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the comparison among producers of a good according to their productivity. a producer that requires a smaller quanitity of inputs to produce goods is said to have absolute advantage.

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what is comparative advantage?

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the comaparison among producers of a good according to their opportunity cost

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