The rate at which a country's export exchange for its imports is

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WAEC 2023

The rate at which a country's export exchange for its imports is

  • A. terms of payment
  • B. terms of trade
  • C. balance of payment
  • D. balance of trade

Correct Answer: B. terms of trade

Explanation

The rate at which a country's export exchange for its imports is known as the 'terms of trade'. The terms of trade are the ratio of an index of a country's export prices to an index of its import prices. It shows the quantity of import goods an economy can purchase per unit of export goods.



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