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For this discussion, please describe an activity that you (or someone you know) have (has) a comparative advantage (lower opportunity cost) in doing. Be sure to explain your example. Please write 7 different paragraphs.

For example, my son has a comparative advantage in feeding our chickens. Although I have an absolute advantage in feeding them (I can do it much more quickly and with less waste), my opportunity cost is higher because it takes me away from grading your homework.

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