Economics (AS & A Level) Paper 42
Oct / Nov 2022·9708·7 questions
Mock exam: 135 min, official timing
Question paper
Question 1
Question 2
Question 3
Question 4
Question 5
Question 6
Question 7
Mark scheme
Question 1
1(a)[2]
1(b)(i)[2]
Explain the type of unemployment arising from the closure of sugar plantations in Guyana. Type of unemployment is structural (1)
Explanation: Cannot compete with foreign sugar producers/change in pattern of demand (+1)
1(b)(ii)[4]
Explain how this type of unemployment might be reduced Solution: Supply side policies (1)
Example eg Skills/Training (+1). Up to 2 marks for any developed example Allow subsidies
1(c)[4]
1(d)[8]
Question 2
2(a)[12]
2(b)[13]
Question 3
3(a)[12]
3(b)[13]
Question 4
Question 5
5(a)[12]
5(b)[13]
Question 6
6(a)[12]
6(b)[13]

