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An economy is involved in the international trade of six main commodities. Using the statistical information in the table below, calculate the terms of trade index (expressed as a ratio of weighted export prices to weighted import prices, rounded to two decimal places).

CommodityPrice (USD)Proportion of total trade value
Exports
Commodity A$2530%
Commodity B,$1550%
Commodity C$820%
Imports
Commodity X,$2015%
Commodity Y$1260%
Commodity Z,$625%

0.70

1.26

1.42

1.31

International trade Questions

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