Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Economics Question 9

Practice objective / multiple choice question 9 from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 9 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • ECONOMICS • objective

A country's export price index is 120 and its import price index is 150. The government imposes a 10% ad‑valorem tariff on all imports. What is the new terms of trade (expressed as a percentage) after the tariff is applied? (Terms of trade = (Export price index ÷ Import price index) × 100.)

Answer Options

A. Approximately 80%
Correct Answer B. Approximately 73%
C. Approximately 68%
D. Approximately 75%
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Approximately 73%

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Economics Question 9. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Economics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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