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Edexcel IGCSE Economics 2.2.1.b reasons for globalisation

Practise globalisation-reason questions by explaining how lower tariffs, transport costs or communication costs increase trade.

Syllabus
First assessment 2019
Course
Economics 4EC1

Exam points

  • Explain how fewer tariffs and quotas reduce trade costs and expand international trade.
  • Link cheaper transport or communication to overseas selling, sourcing and coordination.
  • Recognise MNC growth as a likely reason for increased globalisation in MCQs.

2.2.1.b Reasons for globalisation question 1

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Which one of the following is the most likely reason for increased globalisation?

A

Higher number of tariffs and quotas

B

Lower transportation costs

C

Reduced significance of multinational corporations

D

Increased communication costs

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