How Will a Recession in Japan Affect the Singapore's Economy

question 110

Multiple Choice

How will a recession in Japan affect the Singapore's economy, given that Singapore is an
Important trading partner?

• A) Singapore's net exports are likely to fall because Japan's recession will reduce Singapore's imports.
• B) Singapore's net exports are likely to fall because Japan's recession will reduce Japan's imports.
• C) Singapore's net exports are likely to rise because Japan's recession will discourage its other trading partners from buying Japanese purchase products.
• D) Singapore's net exports are likely to rise because shortages in Japan due to its recession will discourage Singapore's exports to Japan.

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