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Find the hire at which extra output per worker starts falling.
AQA · 7136 / 7135
Technological change comes up in 10 questions across the AQA A Level and AS past papers (7136 / 7135), worth 49 marks between them. They run from 2020 to 2023 and appear on A Level Paper 1, A Level Paper 3.
Tariffs run from 1 to 25 marks. The commonest instructions are Multiple choice (7), Using the data (1), Evaluate (1). Specification points covered: 4.1.4.2, 4.1.4.3, 4.1.4.4, 4.1.4.5, 4.1.4.6, 4.1.4.7, 4.1.4.8.
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