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A measure that can be adopted to correct a country's balance of payments deficit is...

Economics
WAEC 2025

A measure that can be adopted to correct a country's balance of payments deficit is to

 

  • A. allow the currency to appreciate to encourage inports
  • B. restrict trade with all countries
  • C. allow the currency to depreciate to encourage imports
  • D. adopt import substitution strategy
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Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation

A measure that can be adopted to correct a country's balance of payments deficit is to adopt import substitution strategy. Import
substitution industrialization (ISI) is a trade and economic policy which advocates replacing foreign imports with domestic
production. It is based on the premise that a country should attempt to reduce its foreign dependency through the local
production of industrialized products.


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