JNU SIS 2017 Question 43: Theories of international trade
The table below gives the maximum amount of rice or cloth that countries A and B could produce if they fully utilize all the factors of production at their disposal with the best technology available to them :
Country—A
Country—B
Rice (in million tonnes/year)
50
100
Cloth (in million yards/year)
100
300
In Question No. 42, the free trade relative price of rice could be
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The table below gives the maximum amount of rice or cloth that countries A and B could produce if they fully utilize all the factors of production at their disposal with the best technology available to them: | Country—A | Country—B | Rice (in million tonnes/year) | 50 | 100 | Cloth (in million yards/year) | 100 | 300 | In Question No. 42, the free trade relative price of rice could be (A) 1· 75 (B) 1· 95 (C) 2· 75 (D) 3· 15
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What this question tests
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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