Edexcel A Level · 9EC0 · Theme 2: The UK economy: performance and policies

2.2.3 Investment

Also Edexcel AS 8EC0

Everything you need for questions on investment, in the words examiners reward. An interactive seven-step lesson goes with it.

What's on this sheet

  1. What investment is
  2. Measures and calculations
  3. The influences on investment
  4. The accelerator
  5. A classic chain
  6. Classic question: will a cut in interest rates increase investment?
  7. Side 2: practice tasks, where the marks go, and exam-style questions
  8. Separate answer key

The lesson in seven steps

  1. Is the capital stock growing?
  2. The calculation trainer
  3. Why investment swings more than output
  4. What makes firms invest?
  5. Interest rates or animal spirits?
  6. Build the chain
  7. Exam practice

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