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O-LevelCommerceGlobal tradeOct/Nov 2015Paper 1 Q171 Mark

Which definition describes a trading bloc?

Agroup of countries which agree to eliminate all trading restrictions with each other
Bgroup of countries which control supplies of natural resources to influence world prices
Clarge multinational company which tries to monopolise global trade in all its products
Dnumber of companies which deal in similar products and share advertising costs

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The correct answer is A. This question tests the candidate's understanding of global trade within the Commercesyllabus. The examiner's mark scheme requires...

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About This O-Level Commerce Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Commerce (7100) Oct/Nov 2015 examination, Paper 1 Variant 1. It tests the topic of Global trade and is worth 1 mark.

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