Jenni can change a car's oil in 10 minutes and clean a bathroom in 20 minutes. Rob can change a car's oil in 20 minutes and clean a bathroom in 10 minutes. Therefore,

a. Jenni should clean the bathroom and Rob should change the car's oil
b. Rob should clean the bathroom and Jenni should change the car's oil
c. there are no gains from specialization
d. Rob has an absolute advantage in both activities
e. Jenni has an absolute advantage in cleaning the bathroom

B

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