Goods and services are produced faster and can be sold more cheaply
Goods and services are produced faster and can be sold more cheaply.
It is easier to compare prices. Goods and services are produced faster and can be sold more cheaply.
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Goods and services are produced faster, which should reduce costs and improve company profits. Additionally, consumers should benefit from lower prices and increased availability.
Greater efficiency; increased productivity; lower unit costs
The benefit is greater than the opportunity cost.
Consumers have access to a greater variety of goods and services from other countries.
Since the days of Adam Smith it is a widely held economic tenet that specialisation leads to greater productivity. This productivity increase allows firms (or for that matter countries) to benefit from static efficiency i.e. greater output from a given set of inputs If countries can make more from their given set of resources, the problem of scarcity (i.e. the economic problem) must be improved or solved to some degree.