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Economics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2025 · Paper 34 · Question 9

9708Equity and redistribution of income and wealth

Which of these actions illustrates equality rather than equity?

  1. AA firm that installs ramps to its workplace to improve the access for people with disabilities.
  2. BA government subsidy on rice of $0.10 per kilo for all members of the public.
  3. CA university admissions policy that offers places to students from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds.
  4. DAn income tax system where high-income earners pay a higher percentage of income as tax.

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Correct answer: B. A government subsidy on rice of $0.10 per kilo for all members of the public.

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