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Current account of the balance of payments

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5 past-paper questions on Current account of the balance of payments

  • 9708/21 · October/November 202412 marks

    Assess whether an economy will always benefit from having a surplus on the current account of its balance of payments.

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  • 9708/22 · May/June 20258 marks

    With the help of a diagram, explain two ways in which a fall in the balance of trade in goods may affect the value of a floating…

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  • 9708/21 · May/June 20244 marks

    Consider the extent to which depreciation of the Sri Lankan rupee could improve the country's balance of trade in goods and…

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  • 9708/22 · May/June 20254 marks

    Consider whether continued falls in the value of the South African rand may lead to a reduction in the current account deficit of…

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  • 9708/22 · October/November 20242 marks

    Identify two possible reasons why the current account on the balance of payments in Chile is in deficit in the first quarter of…

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