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JAMB Economics 2011 Question 49

Question 49

International Trade

Trade takes place because of

  1. A.marginal utility
  2. B.inefficiency in production
  3. C.opportunity cost
  4. D.comparative advantage.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (comparative advantage.)

Explanation

Countries trade because each can produce some goods at a lower opportunity cost than others: comparative advantage.