2 marks
Q2(e) Say why a car mechanic counts as a factor of production.
Edexcel · 4EC1
Factors of production comes up in 17 questions across the Edexcel International GCSE past papers (4EC1), worth 36 marks between them. They run from 2019 to 2025 and appear on iGCSE Paper 1, iGCSE Paper 1R.
Tariffs run from 1 to 6 marks. The commonest instructions are Describe (4), Identify (MCQ) (4), State (3). Specification points covered: 1.2.1.
Q2(e) Say why a car mechanic counts as a factor of production.
Q1(d) Name something that counts as capital.
Q1(i) Data response: how all four factors of production come together to make chocolate.
Q2(e) Say why an entrepreneur counts as a factor of production.
Q1(i) Data response: how all four factors of production come together to make drinking water in the Canaries.
Q2(e) Give the meaning of an entrepreneur.
Q2(f) Say why water counts as a factor of production.
Q1(d) Name a factor of production.
Q1(a) Multiple choice on which factor of production water belongs to.
Q1(a) Multiple choice picking a factor of production.
Q2(f) Say why a computer counts as a factor of production.
Q1(d) Name something that counts as land as a factor of production.
Q1(i) Data response: how all four factors of production come together to produce coffee.
Q1(e) Give the meaning of labour as a factor of production.
Q2(b) Multiple choice on how land is best described.
Q2(e) Give the meaning of finance.
Q1(a) Multiple choice picking a factor of production.
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