The government introduces a subsidy for privately provided adult digital-skills courses. Other influences on the market remain unchanged.
| Before the subsidy | After the subsidy | |
|---|---|---|
| Average course fee | £2,000 | £1,400 |
| Learners enrolled | 18,000 | 25,000 |
Using the data, explain how the subsidy may increase the external benefits from adult digital-skills courses.
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.