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O-LevelCommerceGlobal tradeOct/Nov 2015Paper 1 Q181 Mark

The table compares a country's total exports and total imports for August 2014 and for August 2015. [Figure Trade Data Table] Which statement is correct?

AExports increased.
BImports increased.
CThe Balance of Payments declined.
DThe Balance of Payments remained the same.

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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 2. It tests the topic of Global trade and is worth 1 mark.

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