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The law of diminishing returns and returns to scale: AQA A‑Level Economics questions

Every AQA A-Level Economics exam question on 4.1.4.3 The law of diminishing returns and returns to scale, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q07

    June 2025 · Paper 3

    1 mark4.1.4.3 The law of diminishing returns and returns to scale
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    June 2025 Paper 3, question 07: Table 1 shows the amount of capital, land and labour employed and the output of a firm before and after it expands to increase its productive capacity. Table 1

  2. Q18

    June 2024 · Paper 3

    1 mark4.1.4.3 The law of diminishing returns and returns to scale
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    June 2024 Paper 3, question 18: Figure 5 shows the short-run average cost curve (SRAC) for a firm producing electrical components. Figure 5 Which one of the following is most likely to explain

  3. Q13

    June 2023 · Paper 3

    1 mark4.1.4.3 The law of diminishing returns and returns to scale
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    June 2023 Paper 3, question 13: Table 2 shows the relationship between the number of workers employed by a firm and the total output of a product. The amount of other factors of production emp
All 3 questions on The law of diminishing returns and returns to scale, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 3, Q07 (1 mark): Table 1 shows the amount of capital, land and labour employed and the output of a firm before and after it expands to increase its productive capacity. Table 1
  2. June 2024, Paper 3, Q18 (1 mark): Figure 5 shows the short-run average cost curve (SRAC) for a firm producing electrical components. Figure 5 Which one of the following is most likely to explain
  3. June 2023, Paper 3, Q13 (1 mark): Table 2 shows the relationship between the number of workers employed by a firm and the total output of a product. The amount of other factors of production emp

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