The Asian economies raise investment finance through

Under free trade and comparative advantage, the home country:

a. will see only benefits for its resources. b. will see only losses for its resources. c. will see winners and losers within its economy. d. will be convinced that trade is not beneficial.

How can a perfectly competitive firm that makes (along with its competitors) zero economic profit create positive economic profit in the short run? It can

a. raise the price of its good b. develop a new cost-saving technology c. advertise to promote its own brand d. set up barriers to entry e. lower the price to increase the quantity it can sell