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A-LevelEconomicsBalance of PaymentsOct/Nov 2014Paper 1 Q271 Mark

What is the most likely consequence of an increase in a country's balance of payments deficit?

Aan increase in the foreign value of the currency of the country
Ban increase in the level of income within the country
Creduction in the quantity of money within the country
Dreduction in unemployment within the country

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About This A-Level Economics Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics (9708) Oct/Nov 2014 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Balance of Payments and is worth 1 mark.

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