Question 12(Multiple Choice Worth 4 points) (05.04 MC)

A table showing worker hours to produce one unit of two common resources. Canada can produce lumber in 5 and oil in 20 worker hours. Russia produces lumber in 10 and oil in 10 worker hours. Saudi Arabia produces lumber in 60 and oil in 5 worker hours. United States produces lumber in 10 and oil in 15 worker hours. Venezuela produces lumber in 40 and oil in 15 worker hours. A third column, Worker Hours to Produce Oil instead of Lumber, has question marks instead of numbers for each country.

Given the data in the chart, over which country does the United States have a comparative advantage in oil production?

Canada
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Venezuela

Saudi Arabia

Explanation:

It clearly states that Saudi Arabia produces lumber in 60 and oil in 5 worker hours, it means that it beats all the other countries by a mile. Hope this helps, Have a nice day, and a Merry Christmas

according to classical republican political theory, which democratic republics would function best?

a.   small republics, with people who had similar interests

b.   large republics, with people who had competing interests

c.   republics made up entirely of landowners

d.   republics made up entirely of servants

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