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46. All of the above
Production efficiency can be due to to many reasons. Technological advancements, lower cost of labour or greater skilled labour , be it geographical location.
48. Comparative advantage
comparative advantage arises when an economy is able to produce a good at a lower economic cost then the country it is trading with.
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