Post Utme Unilorin 2022 Economics Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2022 Post Utme Unilorin Economics examination.

Post Utme Unilorin 2022 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 16 POST_UTME_UNILORIN • 2022 • ECONOMICS • objective

The Marshall-Lerner condition states that a country's balance of payments will improve if the sum of the percentage changes in its export and import prices is greater than the percentage change in its exchange rate. Which of the following scenarios would lead to an improvement in the balance of payments?

Answer Options

A. An increase in export prices and a decrease in import prices
B. A decrease in export prices and an increase in import prices
Correct Answer C. An increase in export prices and an increase in import prices
D. A decrease in export prices and a decrease in import prices
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
An increase in export prices and an increase in import prices

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This is Post Utme Unilorin 2022 Economics Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Post Utme Unilorin Economics examination.

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