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4.1 Importance of international trade

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Question 60

Selvara is an island country with fertile farmland suitable for growing olives and limited textile-production skills. The table shows the cost of producing or importing two goods.

GoodCost of producing in SelvaraCost of importing
Olive oil (per litre)£4£6
Winter jacket (each)£80£45

Using the information in the table, explain why Selvara may specialise in olive oil and import winter jackets.

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4.1 Importance of international trade Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Economics
  3. /4.1 Importance of international trade

85 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Economics 4.1 Importance of international trade, covering 4.1.1 Why countries import and export and 4.1.2 Free trade agreements. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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