Economics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2023 · Paper 32 · Question 28

In 2021, a very large cargo ship carrying over 18 000 cargo containers blocked the Suez Canal for seven days. It delayed over 350 other cargo ships, causing shortages of products in markets around the world as supplies were disrupted. Which consequence of globalisation is best illustrated by this event?

1. Acheaper products for consumers
2. Bgreater choice of products for consumers
3. Cincreased interdependence between countries
4. Dincreased migration of labour between countries

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