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1.1 Economic methodology and the economic problem

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Question 39

Which one of the following is a normative statement?

A

A reduction in the standard rate of income tax will cause consumer spending to rise.

B

The opportunity cost of building a new hospital is the housing project that must be foregone.

C

The government ought to provide free school meals for all primary school children.

D

Resource allocation in a free market economy is determined by the price mechanism.

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1.1 Economic methodology and the economic problem Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Economics
  3. /1.1 Economic methodology and the economic problem

123 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Economics 1.1 Economic methodology and the economic problem, covering 1.1.1 Economic methodology, 1.1.2 The nature and purpose of economic activity, 1.1.3 Economic resources, 1.1.4 Scarcity, choice and the allocation of resources, and 1.1.5 Production possibility diagrams. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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