Edexcel · 9EC0 / 8EC0 / WEC11–14

A Level Paper 3, June 2022

10questions
150marks
9topics

All 10 questions from the Edexcel A Level Paper 3, June 2022 Economics paper (9EC0 / 8EC0 / WEC11–14), worth 150 marks in total. The main topics tested are Growth & development (2), Externalities (1), Elasticity (1), Business growth (1).

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5 marksA Level · Paper 3 · Section A

Q1(a) Explain one externality generated by food delivery, using the supplied data on UK third-party delivery market shares.

1.3.2ExternalitiesExplainData response essay
8 marksA Level · Paper 3 · Section A

Q1(b) Examine, using Extract B, whether delivered food shows inelastic demand with respect to price but elastic demand with respect to income.

1.2.3ElasticityExamineData response essay
12 marksA Level · Paper 3 · Section A

Q1(c) Discuss what closer integration among food delivery firms is likely to bring about, drawing on Extract C.

3.1.2Business growthDiscussData response essay
25 marksA Level · Paper 3 · Section A

Q1(d) Evaluate a falling pound at both micro and macro level, applying it to restaurants or food delivery firms.

4.1.8Exchange ratesEvaluateEssay (choice)
25 marksA Level · Paper 3 · Section A

Q1(e) Evaluate large minimum wage rises at both micro and macro level, applied to restaurants or food delivery firms.

3.6.1Minimum wageEvaluateEssay (choice)
5 marksA Level · Paper 3 · Section B

Q2(a) Set out the meaning of the Lewis model, drawing on Extract D about sub-Saharan African growth and development.

4.3.2Growth & developmentExplainData response essay
8 marksA Level · Paper 3 · Section B

Q2(b) Examine a pair of demographic influences that shape how far Kenya develops.

4.3.2Growth & developmentExamineData response essay
12 marksA Level · Paper 3 · Section B

Q2(c) Discuss whether absolute advantage in cut flowers (Extract F) can drive Kenyan growth; numbers or a diagram are needed.

4.1.2Specialisation & tradeDiscussData response essay
25 marksA Level · Paper 3 · Section B

Q2(d) Evaluate lower interest rates at micro and macro level for Kenya or another developing economy you pick.

2.6.2Monetary policyEvaluateEssay (choice)
25 marksA Level · Paper 3 · Section B

Q2(e) Evaluate micro and macro strategies that could push development forward in Kenya, or in another developing economy you choose.

4.3.3Development strategiesEvaluateEssay (choice)

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