In the figure below, AB is the production-possibility curve of Canada. I1 and I2 are two of the community indifference curves of Canada. With free trade, the international price ratio is 0.25 bushel of wheat/bale of cotton, and Canada will import:

A. eighty bushels of wheat.
B. twenty bushels of wheat.
C. forty bales of cotton.
D. sixty bales of cotton.

Answer: D

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