4. The Global Economy

Comparative Advantage — Quiz

Test your understanding of comparative advantage with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What does comparative advantage mean in economics?

Question 2

If one country can produce both goods more efficiently than another country, what should it still do according to comparative advantage?

Question 3

Which statement best describes opportunity cost?

Question 4

A country can produce 10 units of wheat or 5 units of cloth with the same resources. What is the opportunity cost of producing 1 unit of cloth?

Question 5

Why can trade based on comparative advantage increase total welfare?