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Current account of the balance of payments

Current account of the balance of payments is a Cambridge International AS & A Level Economics (9708) topic. It has been examined in 13 past papers between 2023 and 2026, and the question bank holds 38 questions on it.

Questions in the bank
38
Past papers it appears in
13
Years examined
2023–2026

Exam sessions with a question on Current account of the balance of payments: Feb/March 2026, Oct/Nov 2025, May/June 2025, Feb/March 2025, Oct/Nov 2024, May/June 2024, Feb/March 2024, Oct/Nov 2023 and 1 earlier.

Past-paper questions on Current account of the balance of payments

9708/22 May/June 2025 Q5b

Assess whether an improvement in the terms of trade or a surplus on the current account of the balance of payments is of more benefit to an economy.

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Past papers that test Current account of the balance of payments

9708 Mar 2026 · Paper 1 · Variant 2 Cambridge · mark scheme Open 9708 Nov 2025 · Paper 1 · Variant 2 Cambridge · mark scheme Open 9708 Nov 2025 · Paper 2 · Variant 1 Cambridge · mark scheme Open 9708 Mar 2025 · Paper 1 · Variant 2 Cambridge · mark scheme Open 9708 Jun 2025 · Paper 1 · Variant 2 Cambridge · mark scheme Open 9708 Jun 2025 · Paper 2 · Variant 2 Cambridge · mark scheme Open

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