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1.6 Market failure

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Question 35

A landfill site operator paid £1,800,000 in landfill tax for one year. The tax is £120 on each tonne of waste the site accepts.

How many tonnes of waste did the site accept during the year?

[1]
A

150,000 tonnes

B

216,000,000 tonnes

C

15,000 tonnes

D

1,500,000 tonnes

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1.6 Market failure Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Economics
  3. /1.6 Market failure

83 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Economics 1.6 Market failure, covering 1.6.1a Market failure as misallocation of resources, 1.6.1b Government intervention, 1.6.2a Defining externalities, and 1.6.2b Positive and negative externalities. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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