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1.1 Economic foundations

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Question 7

A local government has ordered laptops from ByteBridge Ltd for pupils who do not have a suitable computer at home. Table 1 shows details of the contract.

Contract detailAmount
Government payment to ByteBridge Ltd£1.2 million
Laptops ordered2,000
Additional workers recruited25
Pupils receiving a laptop2,000

Using Table 1, analyse how the school-laptop contract creates interactions between consumers, producers and government.

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1.1 Economic foundations Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Economics
  3. /1.1 Economic foundations

81 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Economics 1.1 Economic foundations, covering 1.1.1a Needs and wants, 1.1.1b The central purpose of economic activity, 1.1.1c Key economic decisions, 1.1.1d The main economic groups, 1.1.2a The nature of an economic resource, 1.1.2b The four factors of production, 1.1.3a The basic economic problem and making choices, and 1.1.3b Opportunity cost. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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