Explain what can push the short-run supply curve of an economy leftwards.
AQA · 7136 / 7135
AD/AS analysis comes up in 21 questions across the AQA A Level and AS past papers (7136 / 7135), worth 117 marks between them. They run from 2020 to 2023 and appear on A Level Paper 2, A Level Paper 3.
Tariffs run from 1 to 25 marks. The commonest instructions are Multiple choice (14), Explain (3), With the help of a diagram (2). Specification points covered: 4.2.2.1, 4.2.2.2, 4.2.2.3, 4.2.2.4, 4.2.2.5, 4.2.2.6.
Explain what can push the short-run supply curve of an economy leftwards.
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