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Economics (AS & A Level) · Feb / March 2022 · Paper 32 · Question 1

9708Efficiency and market failure

What can be deduced about an economy where no-one can be made better off without making someone else worse off?

  1. AFirms succeed in maximising profits.
  2. BProduction causes no external costs or benefits.
  3. CThe distribution of income and wealth is perfectly equal.
  4. DThe resources of the economy are allocated efficiently.

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Correct answer: D. The resources of the economy are allocated efficiently.

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