Social studies
Comparative Advantage: Why Verdia and Lorand Should Trade
Students compute opportunity costs for two made-up countries, identify absolute and comparative advantage, and test whether a trade offer helps both.
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Global Trade: Exchange Rates, Comparative Advantage and Tariffs
Students convert a made-up currency, compute opportunity costs for two made-up countries to find comparative advantage, and examine a tariff from both sides.