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Economics, International Trade
Year 3
Comparative Advantage - Suppose Singapore is endowed with 100 units of labour.
Suppose Singapore is endowed with 100 units of labour. With 1 unit of labour, it can produce either 1 computer or 10 cameras. The world relative price of computers in terms of cameras is 12.
a. Determine Singapore’s comparative advantage.
b. Draw the production-possibility curve indicating the point at which Singapore will choose to produce under free trade.
c. Show the combinations of computers and cameras for consumption under free trade. Hint: Show the amount of exports and imports.
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