In the table in Question #19 above, when trade is taking place among the three countries, __________ will always be exporting wheat and __________ will always be exporting clothing.
A) the United States; England
B) England; the United States
C) England; Spain
D) Spain; the United States

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According to the table, England has a comparative advantage in producing clothing and the United States has a comparative advantage in producing wheat. Therefore, when they trade, England will export clothing to the United States and the United States will export wheat to England. Spain is not mentioned as having a comparative advantage in either product, so it is not one of the options.

In the Table in Question #19 Above, When Trade Is