Post Utme Covenant University 2017 Economics Question 3

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

Post Utme Covenant University 2017 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 3 POST_UTME_COVENANT_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • ECONOMICS • objective

A country's balance of payments is given by the following equation: BOP = X - M, where BOP is the balance of payments, X is exports, and M is imports. If exports increase by 15% and imports decrease by 10%, what is the percentage change in the balance of payments?

Answer Options

A. 5%
Correct Answer B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 20%
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
10%

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

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