Question

An isolated agricultural country has two distinct regions: a lowland plain and an upland of rugged hills. On one unit of land on the PLAIN, a farmer can raise 10 bushels of grain or graze 10 sheep. On one unit of land in the HILLS, a farmer can raise 2 bushels of grain or graze 4 sheep.

Determine which region has the absolute advantage for sheep production. Explain your answer.

Answer 1

In the hills because food grows faster when exposed to heat and rain water not the whole day