If Brazil voluntarily ships coffee to the United States in return for airplanes,

a. Brazil will benefit, but the United States will lose.
b. one of the two nations will benefit and the other nation will lose since the trade does not increase the physical quantities of coffee and airplanes available.
c. both Brazil and the United States will benefit since the trade allows each nation to acquire items.
d. both Brazil and the United States will lose since there is no increase in the production of coffee or airplanes and the trade will involve certain transaction costs.

c

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