If two countries engage in Free Trade following the principles of comparative advantage, then
A) neither relative prices nor relative marginal costs (marginal rates of transformation-MRTs) in one country will equal those in the other country.
B) both relative prices and MRTs will become equal in both countries.
C) relative prices but not MRTs will become equal in both countries.
D) MRTs but not relative prices will become equal in both countries.
E) trade will be unrestricted, regardless of relative costs and MRTs.
ANSWER
C
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