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Which tribe has a comparative advantage in meatball and spaghetti production?
a. Meatballs: Tivoli Spaghetti: Tivoli
b. Meatballs: Frivoli Spaghetti: Frivoli
c. Meatballs: Tivoli Spaghetti: Frivoli
d. Meatballs: Frivoli Spaghetti: Tivoli
e. Meatballs: neither Spaghetti: both
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