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Pearson Edexcel IAL Economics 4.3.2.3c impact of changes in a country's

Practise interpreting terms of trade changes and judging effects on export revenue, living standards and the balance of trade.

Syllabus
First assessment 2019
Course
Economics YEC11
Level
A2

Exam points

  • use inelastic demand context to predict how falling export prices affect export revenue
  • interpret terms of trade index data to infer changes in export and import prices
  • link oil and gas price changes to current account effects for an export-dependent economy

4.3.2.3c - impact of changes in a country's terms of trade on: • export revenues • living question 1

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The table shows Afghanistan's terms of trade between 2015 and 2017(2000=100).

Table for Question 4.3.2.3c - impact of changes in a country's terms of trade on: • export revenues • living question 1 — Edexcel A-Level Economics A2

Ceteris paribus, which one of the following can be deduced from the data?

A

The value of Afghanistan’s imports have risen relative to the value of its exports

B

The average price of Afghanistan’s exports have fallen relative to the average price of its imports

C

Afghanistan is likely to experience an improvement in its living standards

D

Afghanistan is likely to experience a deterioration in the financial account of the balance of payments

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