Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Labour market

Labour market — practice question

A country is experiencing a large current account deficit. Its government chooses to devalue its currency. Under which condition would this action reduce the deficit? (table shows price elasticity of demand for exports and imports)

  • Aexports elasticity 0.0; imports elasticity 0.0
  • Bexports elasticity 0.0; imports elasticity 0.5
  • Cexports elasticity 0.5; imports elasticity 0.5
  • Dexports elasticity 0.5; imports elasticity 1.0

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