Multiple Choice
Tom and Jerry have two tasks to do all day: set traps and build bombs.If Tom spends all day setting traps,he will have set 16 traps.If he instead devotes his day to building bombs,Tom will build 4 bombs.If Jerry spends his day setting traps,he will set 14 traps;if he spends the day building bombs,he will build 7 bombs.After looking at the production possibilities for both Tom and Jerry,we can surmise that:
A) Tom has the absolute advantage in the production of both traps and bombs.
B) Jerry has the absolute advantage in the production of both traps and bombs.
C) Tom has the absolute advantage in the production of traps and Jerry has the absolute advantage in bomb production.
D) Tom has the absolute advantage in the production of bombs and Jerry has the absolute advantage in trap production.
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