Name your country: ____________________________________

Directions:

1. Find the absoluteand comparative advantages

1.

	Number of Worker Hours to Produce One rubber tire	Number of Worker Hours to Produce One metal wheel	Number of Additional Worker Hours to Produce One metal wheel Instead of One rubber tire
Your country	3	7
Chile	6	8

1. Who has the absolute advantage?

1. When finding the comparative advantage, who makes what?

2.

	Number of Worker Hours to Produce One iPhone	Number of Worker Hours to Produce One laptop	Number of Additional Worker Hours to Produce One laptop Instead of One iPhone
Your country	10	12
Italy	2	5

1. Who has the absolute advantage?

1. When finding the comparative advantage, who makes what?

	Number of Worker Hours to Produce One boat	Number of Worker Hours to Produce One car	Number of Additional Worker Hours to Produce One car Instead of One boat
Your country	5	7
Norway	6	9

1. Who has the absolute advantage?

1. When finding the comparative advantage, who makes what?

4.

	Number of Worker Hours to Produce One ton of Oranges	Number of Worker Hours to Produce One ton of apples	Number of Additional Worker Hours to Produce One ton of apples Instead of One ton of oranges
Your country	1	6
United States	4	7

1. Who has the absolute advantage?

1. When finding the comparative advantage, who makes what?

• Now done with every chart...

1. Choose absolute or comparative
2. Explain why you think the one you choose is more efficient for countries

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