Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Protectionism

Protectionism — practice question

A country’s exports face price-elastic demand. What impact would the introduction of export subsidies have on its balance of trade and on its terms of trade?

  • Abalance of trade improve; terms of trade improve
  • Bbalance of trade improve; terms of trade worsen
  • Cbalance of trade worsen; terms of trade improve
  • Dbalance of trade worsen; terms of trade worsen

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