Economics B A-Level
Imports
What Imports means in Economics B A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Imports
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Goods and services purchased from other countries, leading to an outflow of money.
Topics that use Imports
- International trade (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Comparative advantage
- Opportunity cost
- Over-specialisation
- Specialisation
- Trade creation
- Trade diversion
- Trading blocs
- Customs union
Using Imports in the exam
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