THE UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX
MSc International Business Economics
International Business Economics
846L1
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Once started you will have a set exam duration in which to complete it (note: the
assessment will close at end of the 24 hour window; start with sufficient time to complete).
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duration below and has been added to your assessment on Canvas.
Date: 6th January 2023
24 Hour Window starts at: 9:30am
Exam Duration: 24 hours (including time for uploading answers)
There are TWO sections for a total of FOUR questions. Answer ALL questions.
Section A contains ONE question. Total points for Section A are 40 points.
Section B contains THREE questions. Total points for Section B are 60 points. Each
question is worth 20 points.
For answers to questions in Section B a word limit is indicated; this limit does not include
equations and graphs. The word limit is 500 words for each question in Section B.
The answers should be typed and submitted in a Word document or pdf.
Equations should be typed. Graphs can be typed or included in the submitted documents in the
form of clear pictures or scans of hand drawn graphs.
If you have any queries relating to the text of the exam paper, you can e-mail the School
Office: Business-Economics@sussex.ac.uk between 9:30 and 11:30 on 6th January 2023.
Please do not contact the module convenor directly. If necessary, any relevant responses will
be provided to all students at the same time through the Announcements page of the module’s
Canvas site
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