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Pearson Edexcel Level 3
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Monday 22 May 2023
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referenc 9EC0/02
Economics
e
Advanced
A
PAPER 2: The National and Global
Economy
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are three sections in this question paper. Answer all questions
from Section A and Section B. Answer one question from Section C.
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You are advised to spend 30 minutes on this section.
Use the data to support your answers where relevant. You may annotate and
include diagrams in your answers.
1 In September 2022 the Bank of England increased the base interest rate
from 1.75% to 2.25%.
(Source: adapted from https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/boeapps/database/Bank-Rate.asp)
(a) Draw an aggregate demand and aggregate supply diagram to illustrate the
likely impact of an increase in the UK base interest rate on the average price
level and real output.
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(b) Which one of the following is the most likely impact of an increase in the
base interest rate?
(1)
A decrease in the:
A level of demand pull inflation
B marginal propensity to save
C rate of cyclical unemployment
D value of the pound against the dollar
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