Multiple Choice
The following input-requirements data are for country A, a capital-abundant country where they produce nothing but bread and wine using only capital and labor as inputs. Which of the following can most reasonably be inferred for the short run after this country opens to free trade?
A) The wage rates in all the sectors of the country will increase.
B) The rental rates of capital in all the sectors of the economy will decline.
C) The wage rates and the rental rates of capital will rise in the bread industry but will fall in the wine industry.
D) The wage rates and the rental rates of capital will rise in the wine industry but will fall in the bread industry.
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