Adam Smith argued that a nation would be wealthier if it engaged in

a. fraud
b. free trade
c. theft of other nations resources
d. genocide

Ans: b. free trade

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is false?

a. Once a country has a comparative advantage in producing a good, that comparative advantage will always continue. b. If you can mow the lawn at home faster than your younger brother, you have a comparative advantage over him in mowing the lawn. c. Restrictions on trade will reduce people's degree of specialization according to comparative advantage d. As practice at producing what you have a comparative advantage in makes you better at it, your comparative advantage would tend to increase.

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