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If they spend all night writing computer programs, Laurence can write 10 programs, and Carrie Anne can write 5. If they spend all night making sunglasses, Laurence can make 6 pairs, and Carrie Anne can make 4. Given this information and supposing Laurence and Carrie Anne have constant opportunity costs, we know that _____ has an absolute advantage in _____.

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Answer:

*Laurence* has an absolute advantage in *programming*

Step-by-step explanation:

we know that Laurence has an absolute advantage in both program writing and making sunglasses because

as seen above Laurence can write 10 programs over 5 of Carrie Anne.

also Laurence can make 6 pairs over 4 of Carrie Anne.

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