A country has a balance of trade deficit. When will this be least likely to be improved as a result of a depreciation of its currency?
A.
if it is currently operating with a significant amount of unused resources
B.
if the sum of the price elasticities of demand for exports and imports is less than 1
C.
if in the long term, the price elasticity of demand for exports should increase
D.
if the country uses a relatively small proportion of imports in their production process
Exam No:9708_s21_qp_13 Year:2021 Question No:25
Answer:
B
Knowledge points:
11.2.5 the effects of changing exchange rates on the external economy using Marshall-Lerner and J curve analysis
6.5.2 effect of fiscal, monetary, supply-side and protectionist policies on the current account
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