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    Scottish workers can produce 40 scones per hour or two sweaters per our. A. Which country has the absolute advantage in production of each good? Which country has the comparative advantage? England has the complete advantage when making scones. However‚ Scotland has complete advantage when producing sweaters. England has comparative advantage in scone production. Scotland has comparative advantage in sweater production. B. If England and Scotland decided to trade‚ which commodity will Scotland

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    MANAGEMENT Cutting Porter’s Last Diamond: Competitive and Comparative (Dis)advantages in the Dutch Flower Cluster Ernesto Tavoletti Æ Robbin te Velde Received: 14 March 2008 / Accepted: 13 April 2008 / Published online: 10 July 2008 Ó Springer-Verlag 2008 Abstract The Dutch are the world’s leaders in the flower business even though they seem to lack comparative advantage in the traditional sense. Comparative advantages played a role in the history of the Dutch flower cluster and they still have

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    open cast mining has made what many see as an unpleasant impact on the planet’s surface. The face of the earth is beleaguered with giant scars‚ scoured out in our ongoing bid to the plunder the planet of its natural resources. Chuquicamata in Chile is a colossus of a mine that has churned up a record total of 29 million tonnes of copper. Despite almost 100 years of intensive exploitation‚ it remains among the largest known copper resources‚ and its open pit is one of the biggest at a whopping

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    1. Distinguish between an absolute advantage and a comparative advantage. Cite an example of a country that has an absolute advantage and one with a comparative advantage. Absolute advantage is when a monopoly exists in a country when it is the only source and product of an item. Meanwhile‚ a comparative advantage is when a country can supply products more efficiently and at a lower cost than it can produce other items. South Africa has an absolute advantage because of its diamonds. The United States

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    comply with customer needs in their country. The United States company does not have an absolute advantage in pants or jackets that are ordered in bulk‚ which is my company’s biggest need. The Honduran company has an absolute advantage in jackets and pants because it doesn’t take them long to produce both items in bulk and in an expedited time frame. The United States company would have a comparative advantage in pants if they stopped producing jackets and just made pants because they would produce

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    anyone on the team? He can throw the ball farther and more accurately than anyone on the team. He does a better job of blocking and is a great tackle. What if this player had an absolute advantage in almost every position in football? It is obvious this player should be the quarterback. (Use the concept of comparative advantage in your response.) 2) NAFTA has been good to me 3) International trade tends to equalize prices of goods and services around the world. 4). Trade restrictions persist

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    “comparative advantage.” As important and simple as this concept is‚ however‚ it seldom seems to inform public discussions of international trade. Almost everyone “knows” that we can’t compete with countries that have cheap labor—if we have free trade with such countries either wages will be driven down or many workers will lose their jobs. As Will Rogers once observed‚ “It’s not what people don’t know that is the problem‚ it is what they do know that’s not true.” Understanding comparative advantage has the

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    Name:____________________________ COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE PRACTICE SHEET Directions: For each constant cost problem below‚ answer the following questions after creating a cost ratio table: 1. Does Output vary or does Input vary in this problem? 2. Who has the absolute advantage for the first product? 3. Who has a comparative advantage for the first product? (The first product mentioned.) 4. Who has a comparative advantage for the second product? Remember : When the problem is stated in terms

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    overall welfare gain was made when countries produced the goods in which they had an absolute cost advantage (i.e. in which they were the cheaper provider) and traded them with other countries for goods in which those countries had absolute cost advantages. Organization mainly has two ways to get into international market. It is believed that organizations take step into international level to take comparative advantage And the other is find or develop markets for their products E.g.:- exporting‚ licensing

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    Environment | Roll No | 10108 | | Assignment No. 1 | Case :LOGITECH | a) To what extend can Porter’s diamond help explain the choice of Taiwan as a major manufacturing site for Logitech? Answer: Porter’s theory of national competitive advantage suggests that the pattern of trade is influenced by four attributes of a nation: (a) factor endowments‚ (b) domestic demand conditions‚ (c) relating and supporting industries‚ and (d) firm strategy‚ structure‚ and rivalry. Porter speaks of these

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