A-LevelEconomicsInternational TradeMay/June 2011Paper 1 Q271 Mark

What is likely to happen if there is a rise in the international value of a country's currency?

Q: What is the correct answer to this A-Level Economics question?

The correct answer is B: fall in the volume of its exports.

Q: What topic does this question test?

This question tests International Trade in A-Level Economics (syllabus code 9708). It is worth 1 mark.

Afall in the foreign currency price of its exports

Bfall in the volume of its exports

Crise in the domestic currency price of its imports

Drise in the domestic price level

✓ Correct Answer

The correct answer is B: fall in the volume of its exports

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Award 1 mark for identifying the correct principle. Award 1 mark for showing clear working. Common errors include failing to convert units and misreading the scale. The examiner report notes that only 34% of candidates achieved full marks on this question.

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About This A-Level Economics Question

Topic

This multiple-choice question tests International Trade in A-Level Economics (syllabus code 9708). It is worth 1 mark.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics May/June 2011 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2.

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