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The determination of relative wage rates and levels of employment in imperfectly competitive labour markets: AQA A‑Level Economics questions

Every AQA A-Level Economics exam question on 4.1.6.4 The determination of relative wage rates and levels of employment in imperfectly competitive labour markets, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. June 2023 Paper 1, question 12: Evaluate the view that labour markets work best when strong monopsony power is balanced by trade union power. [25 marks] Essay 2 Since the 1980s, politicians ha
  2. June 2022 Paper 1, question 04: Extract B (lines 16–18) states that, ‘Gig economy defenders claim that today’s flexible labour markets offer modern workers the opportunity to move freely betwe
  3. June 2022 Paper 3, question 28: Figure 8 shows the marginal cost (MCL), average cost (ACL) and marginal revenue product (MRPL) curves for labour in a specialised computer programming industry.
  4. November 2020 Paper 1, question 07: Extract E (lines 5–7) states: ‘Until the 1990s, almost all workers in the care sector were employed by the government, which acted as a monopsonist by keeping w
  5. November 2020 Paper 3, question 20: Figure 5 shows the market demand for labour (DL = MRPL), the market supply of labour (SL=ACL), and the marginal cost of labour (MCL), in a particular industry.
All 5 questions on The determination of relative wage rates and levels of employment in imperfectly competitive labour markets, as a list
  1. June 2023, Paper 1, Q12 (25 marks): Evaluate the view that labour markets work best when strong monopsony power is balanced by trade union power. [25 marks] Essay 2 Since the 1980s, politicians ha
  2. June 2022, Paper 1, Q04 (25 marks): Extract B (lines 16–18) states that, ‘Gig economy defenders claim that today’s flexible labour markets offer modern workers the opportunity to move freely betwe
  3. June 2022, Paper 3, Q28 (1 mark): Figure 8 shows the marginal cost (MCL), average cost (ACL) and marginal revenue product (MRPL) curves for labour in a specialised computer programming industry.
  4. November 2020, Paper 1, Q07 (9 marks): Extract E (lines 5–7) states: ‘Until the 1990s, almost all workers in the care sector were employed by the government, which acted as a monopsonist by keeping w
  5. November 2020, Paper 3, Q20 (1 mark): Figure 5 shows the market demand for labour (DL = MRPL), the market supply of labour (SL=ACL), and the marginal cost of labour (MCL), in a particular industry.

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