The value of any business is largely determined by the size of the dividend it pays its shareholders

If net external wealth increases for firms, it could ____ their ability to borrow and expand.

A) cut off completely B) increase C) decrease D) have no effect

A country that has a comparative advantage in producing capital goods will ________ a country that has a comparative advantage in consumption goods

A) reap all of the gains from trade when it trades with B) grow slower than C) reap fewer of the gains from trade when it trades with D) specialize in producing capital goods and trade with