AQA AS ECONOMICS 7135/1 Paper 1 The Operation of Markets and Market Failure June 2022 Question Paper. shows the long-run average cost curve (LRAC) for a firm.
Figure 1
Which one of the following movements along the curve shows a reduction in diseconomies
of scale?
A V to W
B X to W
C X to Y
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AQA AS ECONOMICS 7135/1 Paper 1
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0 1 Choice is central to the economic problem because
A incomes are unequally distributed.
B most resources are scarce.
C people’s wants are greater than their needs.
D people’s wants are limited.
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0 2 A fast food restaurant is willing to supply 3000 burgers a week at a market price of £5 a
burger. The price elasticity of supply of burgers is 2. If the market price falls to £4 a
burger, the number of burgers that the restaurant will be willing to supply will be
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B 2700
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0 3 Figure 1 shows the long-run average cost curve (LRAC) for a firm. box
Figure 1
Which one of the following movements along the curve shows a reduction in diseconomies
of scale?
A V to W
B X to W
C X to Y
D Z to Y
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0 4 A government decides to increase its subsidy to rail services to encourage more people to
travel by rail. The subsidy is most likely to be successful if rail travel has a
A demand that is elastic with respect to price.
B demand that is inelastic with respect to price.
C high positive income elasticity of demand.
D negative cross elasticity of demand with respect to car travel.
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