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Edexcel IGCSE Economics 2.2.2.b reasons for protection

Practise protection-reason questions by defining dumping or infant industries and linking protection to jobs or government aims.

Syllabus
First assessment 2019
Course
Economics 4EC1

Exam points

  • Distinguish dumping from other trade terms using below-cost export pricing.
  • Identify protection reasons such as domestic jobs, infant industries or tariff revenue.
  • Link a protection reason to a government aim such as employment or safety.

2.2.2.b Reasons for protection question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

Which one of the following is a reason why there is protection for international trade?

A

To allow dumping

B

To promote free trade

C

To protect domestic jobs

D

To increase the current account deficit

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