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Compare absolute advantage and comparative advantage. Explain how a country gets a comparative advantage in the production of a certain good.

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The producer that requires a smaller quantity inputs to produce a good is said to have an absolute advantage in producing that good. Comparative advantage refers to the ability of a party to produce a particular good or service at a lower opportunity cost than another.

A country has comparative advantage in producing a good when the country's opportunity cost of producing the good is lower than the opportunity cost of producing the good in another country. by comparative advantage. ... All countries experience gains from trade.

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