CAIE A-Level Economics A2 10.2.4 Growth and Balance of Payments Questions

Practise tracing economic growth through household import demand, export capacity, competitiveness and capital flows to judge balance-of-payments effects.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Economics 9708
Level
A2

Exam points

  • Trace how economic growth affects household imports, export capacity, competitiveness and capital flows to change the balance of payments.

CAIE A-Level Economics A2 10.2.4 Growth and Balance of Payments Questions question 1

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When will government success in achieving economic growth be most likely to conflict with a desire to reduce a surplus in the balance of payments?

A

when growth depends upon the import of capital equipment

B

when growth increases foreign investors' confidence in the country

C

when growth requires a reduction in the level of its tariffs

D

when growth results from the removal of restrictions on capital outflows

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