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JAMB Economics 2021 Objective — Question 30

Question 30 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Economics 2021 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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30. Devaluation of currency is a. Import encouraging b. Import discouraging c. Import unaffected d. None of the above

  • A. Import encouraging
  • B. Import discouragingCorrect
  • C. Import unaffected
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

Devaluation makes foreign currency more expensive relative to the local currency, making imported goods costlier and therefore discouraging imports.

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