What is the uk opportunity cost for producing all wine

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Autarky Specialization Trade

Textiles
UK

2000

 3000

Wine
UK

1000

2000

Textiles
Poland

1000

 3000

Wine
Poland

 2000

 2000

i) What is the UK's opportunity cost for producing all wine and giving up textiles?

ii) What is the UK's opportunity cost for producing all textiles and giving up wine?

iii) What is Poland's opportunity cost for producing all wine and giving up textiles?

iv) What is Poland's opportunity cost for producing all textiles and giving up wine?

v) Calculate and show in the "specialization box" above the number of textiles that the UK can produce if the UK gives up producing wine.

vi) Calculate and show in the "specialization box" above the amount of wine that Poland can produce if Poland gives up producing textiles.

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