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BA1 - Fundamentals of Business Economics Question Tutorial Questions 6–10 (page: 3)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

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A business analyst has computed a trend regression for the sales of company X. The following table reports the ratios between the actual quarterly sales of company X and the calculated trend, for a period of four years.

What is the seasonal component in the fourth quarter? Give your answer to three decimal places.

  1. 0.563

Answer(s): A



A business has a contractual requirement to pay a sum of $6m in a foreign currency in 12 months time. It takes out a forward foreign exchange contract for this sum.
This is an example of:

  1. translation risk avoidance
  2. economic risk reduction
  3. arbitrage
  4. hedging

Answer(s): D



Which THREE of the following businesses are more likely to fare better during a recession? (Choose three.)

  1. A construction company specializing in road infrastructure.
  2. A producer of rice, a staple good.
  3. A producer of automobiles, a durable good.
  4. A producer of security equipment, a counter-cyclical good.
  5. A retailer specializing in fashion, a cyclical good.
  6. A construction company specializing in private residential accommodation.

Answer(s): A,B,D



HOTSPOT (Drag and Drop is not supported)
The economy of Country V is initially in equilibrium at a level of national income and employment denoted by Y at price level denoted by P1.
If there is an increase in aggregate demand, indicate on the graph below the new equilibrium point in the economy.
Hot Area:

  1. See Explanation section for answer.

Answer(s): A

Explanation:



A trade agreement that removes all import tariffs between member countries, sets up common external tariffs against non-members, but does not advance toward economic integration is called:

  1. an economic union.
  2. a customs union.
  3. a free trade area.
  4. a common market.

Answer(s): B



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