7136-3-AQA-ECONOMICS-A-QUESTION PAPER 5Jun23-A-level ECONOMICS Paper 3 Economic Principles and Issues
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A-level
ECONOMICS
Paper 3 Economic Principles and Issues
Monday 5 June 2023 Morning Time allowed: 2 hours
Materials
For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
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• a calculator.
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Instructions B
• Answer all questions. TOTAL
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Answer all questions in this section.
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0 1 Figure 1 shows the demand for lemons.
Figure 1
The fall in price and increase in the quantity demanded of lemons could have been
caused by
[1 mark]
A a fall in the price of a substitute for lemons, oranges.
B a rise in the price of lemonade.
C a reduction in the price of a complement for lemons, fish.
D favourable weather leading to a record harvest.
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0 2 The environment is a scarce resource. A consequence of this is that box
[1 mark]
A all natural resources have a market price.
B all natural resources will eventually be used up.
C the environment has an opportunity cost.
D the environment is a pure public good.
0 3 Table 1 shows the price of a packet of peanuts and the number of packets of cashew
nuts sold in a shop in one month. The price of a packet of cashew nuts is unchanged.
Table 1
Number of packets of
Price of a packet of
cashew nuts
peanuts
purchased per month
£0.80 20 000
£0.84 32 500
When the price of a packet of peanuts rises from £0.80 to £0.84, the cross elasticity of
demand for cashew nuts with respect to the price of peanuts is
[1 mark]
A –12.5
B –0.08
C +0.08
D +12.5
0 4 The change in nominal national income per head is an unsatisfactory indicator of the
change in the living standards of a country’s citizens over a period of time.
The main reason is that nominal national income per head does not take into account
[1 mark]
A consumer expenditure at market prices.
B the output produced by different sectors of the economy.
C the rate of inflation.
D the size of the population.
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0 5 Figure 2 shows the injections into and withdrawals from the circular flow of income of an box
economy which is in macroeconomic equilibrium.
Figure 2
In the economy, net exports are –$50bn. Which one of the combinations, A, B, C or D,
shows the levels of savings, taxation and imports?
[1 mark]
Savings ($bn) Taxation ($bn) Imports ($bn)
A 300 350 350
B 350 400 250
C 350 250 350
D 450 300 250
0 6 A central bank has raised interest rates as part of monetary policy.
Which one of the following policy objectives is this most likely to assist the government in
achieving?
[1 mark]
A A more equitable distribution of income
B Bringing down the rate of inflation
C Increasing the rate of economic growth
D Minimising the rate of unemployment
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