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Positive and normative economic statements: Edexcel A‑Level Economics A questions

Every Edexcel A-Level Economics A exam question on 1.1.2 Positive and normative economic statements, 2016–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q6(d)

    June 2025 · AS Paper 1

    4 marks1.1.2 Positive and normative economic statements
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    June 2025 AS Paper 1, question 6(d): Using examples from either Extract A or Extract B, explain what is meant by positive and normative economic statements. (4)

  2. Q4(a)

    June 2024 · AS Paper 1

    1 mark1.1.2 Positive and normative economic statements
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    June 2024 AS Paper 1, question 4(a): Which one of the following best describes the two statements above? (1) Statement 1 Statement 2 A Normative Normative B Normative Positive C Positive Normative

  3. Q1(a)

    June 2023 · Paper 3

    5 marks1.1.2 Positive and normative economic statements
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    June 2023 Paper 3, question 1(a): Explain the difference between a positive and a normative statement, using an example of each from Extract A. (5) Read Figures 1 and 2 and the following extract

  4. Q3(b)

    June 2023 · AS Paper 1

    1 mark1.1.2 Positive and normative economic statements
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    June 2023 AS Paper 1, question 3(b): Which one of the following is a positive economic statement? (1) A Disruption to global supply chains will reduce the level of trade B Supply chain disruption

  5. Q4(a)

    June 2022 · AS Paper 1

    3 marks1.1.2 Positive and normative economic statements
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    June 2022 AS Paper 1, question 4(a): With reference to the statement above, explain the difference between positive and normative statements. (3) 4 A large number of people should be vaccinated aga

  6. Q1(a)

    November 2021 · Paper 1

    1 mark1.1.2 Positive and normative economic statements
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    November 2021 Paper 1, question 1(a): Which one of the following best describes the two statements above? (1) Statement 1 Statement 2 A Normative Normative B Normative Positive C Positive Normative

  7. Q6(a)

    June 2019 · Paper 1

    5 marks1.1.2 Positive and normative economic statements
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    June 2019 Paper 1, question 6(a): With reference to Extract A, explain the difference between a positive statement and a normative statement. (5) Read Figures 1 and 2 and extracts (A to C) befor

  8. Q1(a)

    June 2018 · AS Paper 1

    1 mark1.1.2 Positive and normative economic statements
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    June 2018 AS Paper 1, question 1(a): Which one of the following best describes the two statements above? (1) Statement 1 Statement 2 A Normative Normative B Normative Positive C Positive Normative
All 8 questions on Positive and normative economic statements, as a list
  1. June 2025, AS Paper 1, Q6(d) (4 marks): Using examples from either Extract A or Extract B, explain what is meant by positive and normative economic statements. (4)
  2. June 2024, AS Paper 1, Q4(a) (1 mark): Which one of the following best describes the two statements above? (1) Statement 1 Statement 2 A Normative Normative B Normative Positive C Positive Normative
  3. June 2023, Paper 3, Q1(a) (5 marks): Explain the difference between a positive and a normative statement, using an example of each from Extract A. (5) Read Figures 1 and 2 and the following extract
  4. June 2023, AS Paper 1, Q3(b) (1 mark): Which one of the following is a positive economic statement? (1) A Disruption to global supply chains will reduce the level of trade B Supply chain disruption
  5. June 2022, AS Paper 1, Q4(a) (3 marks): With reference to the statement above, explain the difference between positive and normative statements. (3) 4 A large number of people should be vaccinated aga
  6. November 2021, Paper 1, Q1(a) (1 mark): Which one of the following best describes the two statements above? (1) Statement 1 Statement 2 A Normative Normative B Normative Positive C Positive Normative
  7. June 2019, Paper 1, Q6(a) (5 marks): With reference to Extract A, explain the difference between a positive statement and a normative statement. (5) Read Figures 1 and 2 and extracts (A to C) befor
  8. June 2018, AS Paper 1, Q1(a) (1 mark): Which one of the following best describes the two statements above? (1) Statement 1 Statement 2 A Normative Normative B Normative Positive C Positive Normative

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