Table 1 shows data for Corvia in two consecutive years. Assume that exports and imports are Corvia's only current-account flows.
| Economic indicator | Year 1 | Year 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Real GDP | £480 billion | £504 billion |
| Average annual household income | £30,000 | £33,000 |
| Exports | £96 billion | £101 billion |
| Imports | £94 billion | £109 billion |
Using Table 1, explain how Corvia's economic growth may have created a conflict between two government objectives.
189 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Economics 2.2 Government objectives, covering 2.2.1a The main economic objectives, 2.2.1b Conflicts between government objectives, 2.2.1c Other objectives and ethical considerations, 2.2.2a The significance of economic growth, 2.2.2b Causes, costs, benefits and policies for growth, 2.2.2c GDP measures and calculations, 2.2.3a Measuring employment and unemployment, 2.2.3b Types and causes of unemployment, 2.2.3c Consequences and policies for unemployment, 2.2.4a What inflation is, 2.2.4b Measuring inflation with the CPI, 2.2.4c Causes, consequences and control of inflation, 2.2.5a Balance of trade and balance of payments, 2.2.5b Current account surpluses and deficits, 2.2.5c Policies to influence the balance of payments, 2.2.6a Income and wealth inequality in the UK, 2.2.6b Causes and consequences of inequality, and 2.2.6c Redistributing income and wealth. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.