Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · 6.3

6.3 — practice question

A country’s terms of trade rose from the base year figure of 100 to 120 in the next year. What changes in export prices and import prices could have led to this?

  • Aexport prices decreased 10%; import prices increased 10%
  • Bexport prices increased 10%; import prices decreased 10%
  • Cexport prices increased 20%; import prices unchanged
  • Dexport prices unchanged; import prices decreased 20%

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