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2.5 Fiscal policy and supply-side policies

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Question 8

At the start of the financial year, an economy's national debt stands at £1200 billion. Over the course of the year, the government plans to increase its public spending by £150 billion and borrow an additional £72 billion.

If the government meets these spending and borrowing targets, by the end of the financial year the national debt will have increased by

A

6.0%

B

12.5%

C

18.5%

D

25.0%

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2.5 Fiscal policy and supply-side policies Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Economics
  3. /2.5 Fiscal policy and supply-side policies

245 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Economics 2.5 Fiscal policy and supply-side policies, covering 2.5.1 Fiscal policy and 2.5.2 Supply-side policies. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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