The table below shows the number of labor hours required to produce one gallon of wine and one pound of cheese in the United States and France. The United States has a comparative advantage in the production of Labor hours to make:In the United StatesIn France1 gallon of wine4.001.001 pound of cheese1.002.00 

A. both goods.
B. neither cheese nor wine.
C. only cheese.
D. only wine.

Answer: C

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