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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2022 · Paper 11 · Question 23

9708Protectionism

Why might a country's government impose a tax on fuel exports?

  1. Ato encourage domestic refineries to increase production
  2. Bto improve the country's trade balance
  3. Cto reduce fuel prices for domestic consumers
  4. Dto reduce the government's budget surplus

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Correct answer: C. to reduce fuel prices for domestic consumers

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