Post Utme Bowen University 2017 Economics Question 3

Practice objective / multiple choice question 3 from the 2017 Post Utme Bowen University Economics examination.

Post Utme Bowen University 2017 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 3 POST_UTME_BOWEN_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • ECONOMICS • objective

Consider a country that exports 100 units of a commodity and imports 50 units of another commodity. If the country's GDP is ₦100 billion and its GNP is ₦120 billion, what is the likely effect on the country's balance of payments (BOP) if the country's exchange rate appreciates by 10%?

Answer Options

A. The BOP will improve.
Correct Answer B. The BOP will worsen.
C. The BOP will remain unchanged.
D. The BOP will become zero.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The BOP will worsen.

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This is Post Utme Bowen University 2017 Economics Question 3. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Bowen University Economics examination.

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