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A-LevelEconomicsInternational TradeOct/Nov 2018Paper 1 Q261 Mark

The table shows the production possibilities of cloth and food in four countries using all of their resources. [Table: country, cloth (million units), food (million units) V 40 or 8 X 28 or 4 Y 8 or 2 Z 5 or 5] If the world exchange rate is 1 unit of food for 6 units of cloth, with whom is V likely to trade?

AX and Y
BX only
CY and Z
DZ only

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About This A-Level Economics Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics (9708) Oct/Nov 2018 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of International Trade and is worth 1 mark.

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