Consider an economy with just one technique available for the production of each good, food and cloth:
Good food Cloth
labor per unit output 1 1
labor per unit output 2 1
a. if consumers insist on trading four units of food for five units of cloth, what is the relative price of food? Why?
B. Explain why production is exactly the same at a price ratio of Pf/Pc = 1.1 as at Pf/Pc = 1.9.