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RJC Year 1998

Qn 1. "The pricing of water must reflect the fact that it is a scarce and strategic resource. Total demand for water will grow … We should … try to limit the rate of increase so that we can postpone the need for more expensive sources of water. Pricing is an important and effective mechanism to get consumers to conserve water."
- The Straits Times, 8th August 1998

a) What are the economic consequences of increasing the price of water? (10)
b) Discuss the extent to which you agree with the above argument. (15)

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