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Question 27

A government chooses to protect a forest rather than allow a mine to open. Which is an economic benefit of this choice?

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A

The tax revenue that the mine would have paid

B

The jobs that would have been created by the mine

C

The environmental value preserved by protecting the forest

D

The minerals that remain unextracted

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1.2 The basic economic problem Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Economics
  3. /1.2 The basic economic problem

77 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Economics 1.2 The basic economic problem, covering 1.2.1 Scarce resources and unlimited wants, 1.2.2 The economic problem, 1.2.3 Opportunity cost, and 1.2.4 Costs and benefits of economic choices. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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