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A-LevelEconomicsInternational Trade and PaymentsFeb/Mar 2019Paper 1 Q201 Mark

In the diagram Sd is the domestic supply of a product, Sw is the world supply and Dd is the domestic demand for the product. After operating a free trade system the country bans all imports. What will be the effect on the revenue of domestic producers and world producers of the ban?

Adomestic producers $m: gain 120, world producers $m: lose 50
Bdomestic producers $m: gain 120, world producers $m: lose 90
Cdomestic producers $m: gain 160, world producers $m: lose 50
Ddomestic producers $m: gain 160, world producers $m: lose 90

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About This A-Level Economics Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics (9708) Feb/Mar 2019 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of International Trade and Payments and is worth 1 mark.

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