Multiple Choice
Suppose that the home country in the two-sector (manufacturing and agriculture) specific-factors model has a comparative advantage in agricultural output. What will happen to the return (rental) on capital when trade occurs?
A) It will fall.
B) It will rise.
C) It will not change.
D) It will first fall, then rise.
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