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Conflicts and trade-offs between objectives and policies: Edexcel A‑Level Economics A questions

Every Edexcel A-Level Economics A exam question on 2.6.4 Conflicts and trade-offs between objectives and policies, 2016–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q7

    June 2025 · Paper 2

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    June 2025 Paper 2, question 7: In January 2023 the UK prime minister, Rishi Sunak, promised to halve inflation by the end of the year. In July 2023 the Bank of England governor, Andrew Bailey
  2. June 2024 AS Paper 2, question 6(f): Evaluate whether expansionary demand-side policies lead to conflicts between macroeconomic objectives. (20) Read Figures 1 and 2 and Extract A before answering
  3. Q8

    November 2021 · Paper 2

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    November 2021 Paper 2, question 8: It has been estimated that if climate change led to the world’s temperature rising 2.5 °C compared to the temperature in 2010, then global GDP per capita would
  4. Q6(d)

    June 2019 · Paper 2

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    June 2019 Paper 2, question 6(d): With reference to Extract C, discuss the potential conflicts between macroeconomic objectives when the central bank attempts to control inflation. (12) Read Fig
  5. June 2019 AS Paper 2, question 6(g): Evaluate the potential conflicts between the objective of economic growth and two other UK macroeconomic objectives. (20) Read Figures 1 to 4 and extracts (A an
  6. June 2018 AS Paper 2, question 6(g): Evaluate the likely impact of high inflation on the UK government’s macroeconomic objectives. (20) Read Figures 1 to 3 and the following extracts (A and B) befo
All 6 questions on Conflicts and trade-offs between objectives and policies, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 2, Q7 (25 marks): In January 2023 the UK prime minister, Rishi Sunak, promised to halve inflation by the end of the year. In July 2023 the Bank of England governor, Andrew Bailey
  2. June 2024, AS Paper 2, Q6(f) (20 marks): Evaluate whether expansionary demand-side policies lead to conflicts between macroeconomic objectives. (20) Read Figures 1 and 2 and Extract A before answering
  3. November 2021, Paper 2, Q8 (25 marks): It has been estimated that if climate change led to the world’s temperature rising 2.5 °C compared to the temperature in 2010, then global GDP per capita would
  4. June 2019, Paper 2, Q6(d) (12 marks): With reference to Extract C, discuss the potential conflicts between macroeconomic objectives when the central bank attempts to control inflation. (12) Read Fig
  5. June 2019, AS Paper 2, Q6(g) (20 marks): Evaluate the potential conflicts between the objective of economic growth and two other UK macroeconomic objectives. (20) Read Figures 1 to 4 and extracts (A an
  6. June 2018, AS Paper 2, Q6(g) (20 marks): Evaluate the likely impact of high inflation on the UK government’s macroeconomic objectives. (20) Read Figures 1 to 3 and the following extracts (A and B) befo

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