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A-LevelEconomicsInternational TradeFeb/Mar 2022Paper 1 Q201 Mark

A government removes its quota on imported laptops. Assuming a normal demand curve and upward-sloping supply curve for laptops, what are the likely effects on domestic laptop manufacturers? [Figure 20]

Achange in price received by domestic manufacturers: decrease, change in income received by domestic manufacturers: decrease
Bchange in price received by domestic manufacturers: increase, change in income received by domestic manufacturers: increase
Cchange in price received by domestic manufacturers: decrease, change in income received by domestic manufacturers: uncertain
Dchange in price received by domestic manufacturers: increase, change in income received by domestic manufacturers: uncertain

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About This A-Level Economics Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics (9708) Feb/Mar 2022 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of International Trade and is worth 1 mark.

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