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Suppose that in mexico it takes four labor hours to produce one shirt and 12 labor hours to produce one computer. suppose that in the united states it takes four labor hours to produce one shirt and three labor hours to produce one computer. if both countries have 60 labor hours available, completely specialize according to comparative advantage, and trade 7.5 shirts for 7.5 computers, how much higher are average real wages in the united states after trade, if the value of a shirt is $10 and the value of a computer is $100, compared with a no-trade outcome in which the united states splits its available labor hours equally between shirts and computers?

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