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2.3 How the government manages the economy

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Question 34

Many tourism businesses in a coastal town have closed. A council is considering a training programme for 180 unemployed former tourism workers.

Local labour-market informationNumber
Vacancies requiring care skills120
Vacancies requiring digital administration skills60
Places on the council's care-skills course70
Places on the council's digital-administration course30

Using the information in the table, explain how far the proposed training programme could reduce structural unemployment in the town.

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2.3 How the government manages the economy Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Economics
  3. /2.3 How the government manages the economy

104 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Economics 2.3 How the government manages the economy, covering 2.3.1a Fiscal policy and income and expenditure, 2.3.1b Fiscal policy and government objectives, 2.3.1c The government budget, 2.3.2a The meaning of monetary policy, 2.3.2b Uses of monetary policy, 2.3.3a Supply-side policies and their trade-offs, 2.3.3b Using supply-side policies, and 2.3.4 Policies to correct positive and negative externalities. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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