Assume the standard trade model with two countries (Alpha and Beta), two goods (food and drink), and two factors of production (land and labor). Further assume that Alpha is relatively labor-abundant and food is relatively land-intensive. According to the Heckscher-Ohlin theory, Alpha has a comparative advantage in the production of

A. both goods.
B. neither good.
C. drink.
D. food.

Answer: C

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