ECS3702 Assignment 03, Semester 1, 2023
Assignment is available from: Monday, 10 April 2023, 8:00 AM
Assignment closes on: Friday, 14 April 2023, 9 PM
Instructions:
• All 8 questions are compulsory
• The assignment is 100 marks
• There are 14 pages in this assignment [including this
cover page].
• Download the paper, save it as a word document on your
desktop. You can type in your answers in the space
provided. You can also handwrite your answers in the
spaces provided or on other paper.
• Plagiarism [the use of content from a source without
proper citation and referencing or passing off someone
else’s work as yours is not allowed is NOT allowed
• Working with fellow students is NOT allowed. The
assignment is individual and not group work.
• Cheating and or coping is NOT allowed.
• Any form of cheating or plagiarism will earn a zero mark
and the student will be referred for disciplinary.
• You must use the invigilator app for this assignment
• There will be NO extension of the due date.
,QUESTION 1
Discuss the potential trade effects and subsequent channels through which the covid-19
pandemic has affected a developing economy such as South Africa. [5 marks]
QUESTION 2
Explain briefly In your own words why international trade is important for a developing
country. [10 marks]
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Assignment is available from: Monday, 10 April 2023, 8:00 AM
Assignment closes on: Friday, 14 April 2023, 9 PM
Instructions:
• All 8 questions are compulsory
• The assignment is 100 marks
• There are 14 pages in this assignment [including this
cover page].
• Download the paper, save it as a word document on your
desktop. You can type in your answers in the space
provided. You can also handwrite your answers in the
spaces provided or on other paper.
• Plagiarism [the use of content from a source without
proper citation and referencing or passing off someone
else’s work as yours is not allowed is NOT allowed
• Working with fellow students is NOT allowed. The
assignment is individual and not group work.
• Cheating and or coping is NOT allowed.
• Any form of cheating or plagiarism will earn a zero mark
and the student will be referred for disciplinary.
• You must use the invigilator app for this assignment
• There will be NO extension of the due date.
,QUESTION 1
Discuss the potential trade effects and subsequent channels through which the covid-19
pandemic has affected a developing economy such as South Africa. [5 marks]
QUESTION 2
Explain briefly In your own words why international trade is important for a developing
country. [10 marks]
1
, 2
