Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Protectionism

Protectionism — practice question

(a)[4]

Answer the questions below.

  • Give two examples of non-tariff barriers affecting trade. [2]
  • State two changes that would have been needed in the EAC when it shifted from a common market to a monetary union. [2]
(b)[4]

Explain two possible reasons why the EAC applies different CET rates.

(c)[6]

With reference to Tables 1 and 2, analyse the effect of the creation of the EAC Customs Union on Tanzania’s trade position.

(d)[6]

Discuss the case for widening the EAC after 2012 to include other neighbouring countries.

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