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Supply of labour: Edexcel A‑Level Economics A questions

Every Edexcel A-Level Economics A exam question on 3.5.2 Supply of labour, 2016–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q5(b)

    June 2025 · Paper 1

    1 mark3.5.2 Supply of labour
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    June 2025 Paper 1, question 5(b): There has been a significant decrease in the supply of agricultural workers in the UK. Which one of the following is the most likely cause of this decrease? (1)

  2. Q8

    June 2025 · Paper 1

    25 marks3.5.2 Supply of labour1.3.2 Externalities
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    June 2025 Paper 1, question 8: In 2023, the UK prime minister Rishi Sunak said that he wanted to see all students in England study some form of mathematics until they reach the age of 18 to ‘

  3. Q6(b)

    June 2024 · Paper 1

    8 marks3.5.2 Supply of labour
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    June 2024 Paper 1, question 6(b): Examine two factors which might influence the supply of labour in the electronics industry. (8) Read the following extracts (A to D) before answering Question 6

  4. Q2(e)

    June 2023 · Paper 3

    3.5.2 Supply of labour3.5.3 Wage determination in competitive and non-competitive markets
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    June 2023 Paper 3, question 2(e): Evaluate the microeconomic and macroeconomic effects of labour shortages in the UK, or a developed economy of your choice. (25) Read Figures 3 and 4 and the ext

  5. Q8

    June 2022 · Paper 1

    25 marks3.5.2 Supply of labour
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    June 2022 Paper 1, question 8: Some occupations in the UK are facing large labour shortages. Hard-to-fill vacancies include qualified chefs, software engineers, construction workers and quali

  6. Q1(c)

    November 2021 · Paper 3

    12 marks3.5.2 Supply of labour3.5.3 Wage determination in competitive and non-competitive markets
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    November 2021 Paper 3, question 1(c): Discuss the likely effects of changes in the level of migration on firms such as HCWs in the UK. Use a labour market diagram and the information provided to sup

  7. Q6(e)

    June 2018 · Paper 1

    15 marks3.5.2 Supply of labour
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    June 2018 Paper 1, question 6(e): With reference to Extract C and your own knowledge, discuss policies businesses and government might implement to reduce labour immobility to benefit the energy
All 7 questions on Supply of labour, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 1, Q5(b) (1 mark): There has been a significant decrease in the supply of agricultural workers in the UK. Which one of the following is the most likely cause of this decrease? (1)
  2. June 2025, Paper 1, Q8 (25 marks): In 2023, the UK prime minister Rishi Sunak said that he wanted to see all students in England study some form of mathematics until they reach the age of 18 to ‘
  3. June 2024, Paper 1, Q6(b) (8 marks): Examine two factors which might influence the supply of labour in the electronics industry. (8) Read the following extracts (A to D) before answering Question 6
  4. June 2023, Paper 3, Q2(e) (25 marks): Evaluate the microeconomic and macroeconomic effects of labour shortages in the UK, or a developed economy of your choice. (25) Read Figures 3 and 4 and the ext
  5. June 2022, Paper 1, Q8 (25 marks): Some occupations in the UK are facing large labour shortages. Hard-to-fill vacancies include qualified chefs, software engineers, construction workers and quali
  6. November 2021, Paper 3, Q1(c) (12 marks): Discuss the likely effects of changes in the level of migration on firms such as HCWs in the UK. Use a labour market diagram and the information provided to sup
  7. June 2018, Paper 1, Q6(e) (15 marks): With reference to Extract C and your own knowledge, discuss policies businesses and government might implement to reduce labour immobility to benefit the energy

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