Long-term increases in productivity that have increased the demand for labor, and raised real wages, have resulted primarily from ________ and ________.

A. a modernized capital stock; an increased labor supply
B. a modernized capital stock; skill-biased technological change
C. technological progress; a modernized capital stock
D. technological progress; an increased labor supply

Answer: C

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A country or region has a comparative advantage when it can produce a good or service ______.

a. at a lower opportunity cost than others b. at a faster pace than others c. using fewer resources than others d. that is of higher quality than others

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