A-LevelEconomicsInternational economic issues9708/12 · Oct/Nov 2014 · Q191 Mark

What is an effect on a country of free trade?

Agreater diversification of locally produced goods

Bgreater efficiency in the resource use

Cgreater independence in production

Dgreater security for local industries

✓ Correct answer

B: greater efficiency in the resource use

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Topic: International economic issues, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2014 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 19.

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