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Pearson Edexcel IAL Economics 4.3.2.3a Understanding & calculation of th

Practise calculating terms of trade from export and import price indices, then interpreting what index movements show about trade prices.

Syllabus
First assessment 2019
Course
Economics YEC11
Level
A2

Exam points

  • calculate terms of trade using export price index divided by import price index times 100
  • interpret charts to decide whether export or import prices rose faster over time

4.3.2.3a - Understanding and calculation of the terms of trade question 1

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In 2021 Tanzania's index of export prices was 142.3 and its index of import prices was 121.3.

Which one of the following was Tanzania's terms of trade in 2021?

A

21.0

B

85.2

C

117.3

D

263.6

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