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Suppose that a worker in Country A can make either 25 bananas or 5 tomatoes each year.Country A has 200 workers.Suppose a worker in Country B can make either 18 bananas or 6 tomatoes each year.Country B has 400 workers.The workers in Country B will benefit from trade if they:


A) specialize in bananas because they have a comparative advantage in banana production.
B) specialize in tomatoes because their opportunity cost of tomatoes is higher than Country A's.
C) specialize in tomatoes because their opportunity cost of tomatoes is lower than Country A's.
D) specialize in bananas because they have an absolute advantage in banana production.

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