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A-LevelEconomicsThe Market System and the National EconomyOct/Nov 2023Paper 1 Q101 Mark

In the diagram, D and S represent the demand for and supply of smartphones. Many components used in the production of smartphones are imported. The initial equilibrium is at point X. The exchange rate has depreciated at the same time as the price of a complementary good decreased. Which point in the diagram could represent the new equilibrium?

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About This A-Level Economics Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics (9708) Oct/Nov 2023 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of The Market System and the National Economy and is worth 1 mark.

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