Edexcel · 4EC1

Market structures

7questions
15marks
6series
2020–2024years

Market structures comes up in 7 questions across the Edexcel International GCSE past papers (4EC1), worth 15 marks between them. They run from 2020 to 2024 and appear on iGCSE Paper 1, iGCSE Paper 1R.

Tariffs run from 1 to 6 marks. The commonest instructions are Identify (MCQ) (4), Analyse (1), Explain (1). Specification points covered: 1.2.4.

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Nov 2024 1 question

1 markiGCSE · Paper 1

Q2(a) Multiple choice naming the market structure shown in Figure 2.

1.2.4Market structuresIdentify (MCQ)Multiple choice

June 2023 1 question

6 marksiGCSE · Paper 1R

Q4(b) Data response: how this market structure serves airline passengers.

1.2.4Market structuresAnalyseData response essay

Jan 2023 2 questions

1 markiGCSE · Paper 1

Q2(a) Multiple choice naming the market structure shown in Figure 2.

1.2.4Market structuresIdentify (MCQ)Multiple choice
3 marksiGCSE · Paper 1R

Q2(f) Give one drawback of this market structure for UK consumers.

1.2.4Market structuresExplainShort answer

June 2022 1 question

1 markiGCSE · Paper 1R

Q2(b) Multiple choice naming the market structure described.

1.2.4Market structuresIdentify (MCQ)Multiple choice

Nov 2020 1 question

1 markiGCSE · Paper 1

Q2(a) Multiple choice naming the market structure shown in Figure 3.

1.2.4Market structuresIdentify (MCQ)Multiple choice

Jan 2020 1 question

2 marksiGCSE · Paper 1

Q2(f) Identify and describe the market structure a small artisan producer operates in.

1.2.4Market structuresDescribeShort answer

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