The production possibilities of two countries, Homeland and Foreign, capable of producing two goods, cloth and wheat, are given as follows :
| Country | Output per labor year: Cloth | Output per labor year: Wheat |
|---|
| Homeland | 250 | 200 |
| Foreign | 300 | 400 |
In the above question, Homeland and Foreign would be willing to trade with each other if the relative price of cloth is set at
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This question is on Specialisation and the gains from trade, part of Theories of international trade in International Economics.
How specialisation raises consumption possibilities, including complete and incomplete specialisation.
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