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O-LevelCommerceGlobal trade7100/12 · Oct/Nov 2025 · Q131 Mark

What is the most likely reason that countries engage in international trade?

Ato access resources not available in their country
Bto collect customs duties
Cto protect home industries
Dto reduce competition

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A: to access resources not available in their country

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Global trade, O-Level Commerce (syllabus 7100). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Commerce, Oct/Nov 2025 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 13.

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