Suppose an American Worker Can Make 50 Pairs of Gloves

Multiple Choice

Suppose an American worker can make 50 pairs of gloves or grow 300 radishes per day. On the other hand, a Bangladeshi worker can produce 100 pairs of gloves or grow 200 radishes per day. Which of the following statements is true?

A) The U.S. has an absolute advantage at producing both gloves and radishes.
B) The U.S. does not have an absolute advantage at producing either gloves or radishes.
C) The U.S. has an absolute advantage at producing gloves, but not radishes.
D) The U.S. has an absolute advantage at producing radishes, but not gloves.