Multiple Choice
Suppose that, with trade, the price of shoes (which are labor intensive) increases by 10%. Then which of the following can you say for sure about returns to labor and capital in the country?
A) Wages will rise by more than 10%.
B) Rental rates will rise by more than 10%.
C) Wages will rise by no more than 10%.
D) Rental rates will fall by at least 10%.
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