Which of the terms of trade listed in exhibit 5 are


Exhibit 5

(x) 74 chairs for 44 tables

(y) 103 chairs for 58 tables

(z) 129 chairs for 75 tables

Suppose that a worker in Timberland can produce either 392 wooden chairs or 228 wooden tables per year, and a worker in Woodville can produce either 458 wooden chairs or 282 wooden tables per year. There are 100 workers in Timberland and 100 workers in Woodville. Suppose Timberland and Woodville specialize according to each country's comparative advantage and then engage in trade. Which of the terms of trade listed in Exhibit 5 are acceptable to both countries?

A. (x), (y) and (z)

B. (x) and (y) only

C. (x) and (z) only

D. (y) and (z) only

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