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4.3 Exchange rates

4.3 Exchange rates

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Question 7

The pound depreciates by 8%. A UK manufacturer exports half its output but imports most of its components. Which assessment is best?

[1]
A

Profit must rise because exports become cheaper abroad

B

Profit must fall because imported components cost more

C

The effect on profit depends on changes in export demand and the size of the increase in imported input costs

D

There is no effect unless the firm changes its sterling price

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4.3 Exchange rates Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Economics
  3. /4.3 Exchange rates

21 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Economics 4.3 Exchange rates, covering 4.3.1 Draw how exchange rates are determined, 4.3.2 Analyse how exchange rates are determined, 4.3.3 Calculate currency conversion, 4.3.4 Analyse exchange rate data, and 4.3.5 Effect of exchange rate changes. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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