2. Basic Economic Concepts

Comparative Advantage And Gains From Trade — Quiz

Test your understanding of comparative advantage and gains from trade with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What is comparative advantage?

Question 2

If a worker can produce $10$ shirts or $5$ hats in a day, what is the opportunity cost of producing $1$ shirt?

Question 3

Two producers, Alex and Bailey, can each make either apples or oranges in one hour. Alex can make $6$ apples or $3$ oranges, and Bailey can make $4$ apples or $4$ oranges. Who has comparative advantage in oranges?

Question 4

Which statement best describes gains from trade?

Question 5

If a country has an absolute advantage in producing both cars and wheat, which statement must still be true?