Edexcel A Level · 9EC0 · Theme 2: The UK economy: performance and policies
2.2.4 Government Expenditure
Also Edexcel AS 8EC0
Everything you need for questions on government expenditure, in the words examiners reward. An interactive seven-step lesson goes with it.
What's on this sheet
- What counts as G
- Measures and calculations
- Influence 1: the use of fiscal policy
- Influence 2: the trade cycle
- A classic chain
- Classic question: should G rise in a recession?
- Evaluation toolkit for any question on government spending
- Side 2: practice tasks, where the marks go, and exam-style questions
- Separate answer key
The lesson in seven steps
- Is it G?
- The calculation trainer
- Automatic stabilisers
- Choice or automatic?
- Spend more, or cut back?
- Build the chain
- Exam practice
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