According to the theory of comparative advantage specialization will result in

ECONOMICSJAMB 2009

According to the theory of comparative advantage specialization will result in

  • A. labour-intensive method of production
  • B. capital-intensive method of production
  • C. efficient allocation of resources
  • D. efficient distribution of output

Correct Answer: C. efficient allocation of resources

Explanation

The theory of comparative advantage simply explains what a country would do best while also giving up the least. It is an economy's ability to produce a particular good or service at a lower opportunity cost than its trading partners. With this, the economy will enjoy resource allocation optimization and efficiency.

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