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WAEC Economics 2025 Objective — Question 48

Question 48 of 51 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A long-term adverse balance of payments can be corrected by

  • A. reducing or removing export duties.
  • B. revaluing the domestic currency.
  • C. using foreign currency reserves.Correct
  • D. receiving gifts from other countries.

Explanation

A country facing a long-term deficit can draw on its foreign currency reserves to finance the shortfall.

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