Tom takes 20 minutes to cook an egg and 5 minutes to make a sandwich. Jerry takes 15 minutes to cook an egg and 3 minutes to make a sandwich. Both individuals will be better off if
A) Jerry trades sandwiches in exchange for eggs.
B) Tom trades sandwiches in exchange for eggs.
C) they trade, no matter who trades sandwiches and who eggs.
D) they donʹt trade.

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The Answer of Tom takes 20 minutes to cook an egg and 5 minutes to make a sandwich. Jerry takes 15 minutes to cook an egg and 3 minutes to make a sandwich. Both individuals will be better off if
A) Jerry trades sandwiches in exchange for eggs.
B) Tom trades sandwiches in exchange for eggs.
C) they trade, no matter who trades sandwiches and who eggs.
D) they donʹt trade.

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