If with one hour of labor time nation A can produce either 3 units of X or 3 units of Y, but not both, while nation B can produce either 1 unit of X or 3 units of Y , but not both, (and labor is the only input):

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If with one hour of labor time nation A can produce either 3 units of X or 3 units of Y, but not both,  while nation B can produce either 1 unit of X or 3 units of Y , but not both, (and labor is the only input):

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Nation A has a lower opportunity cost in X

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Nation B has a comparative disadvantage in commodity Y

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Nation A has a comparative advantage in commodity Y

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Nation A has a comparative advantage in neither commodity

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Nation A has a disadvantage in commodity X

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