1) If the ratio of price of cloth (PC) divided by the price of food (PF) increases in theinternational marketplace, thenA) all countries would be better off.B) the terms of trade of cloth exporters will improve.C) the terms of trade of food exporters will improve.D) the terms of trade of all countries will improve.E) the terms of trade of cloth exporters will worsen.
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- If the ratio of price of cloth (PC) divided by the price of food (PF) increases in theinternational marketplace, thenA) all countries would be better off.B) the terms of trade of cloth exporters will improve.C) the terms of trade of food exporters will improve.D) the terms of trade of all countries will improve.E) the terms of trade of cloth exporters will worsen.
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