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The impact of economic growth: Edexcel A‑Level Economics A questions

Every Edexcel A-Level Economics A exam question on 2.5.4 The impact of economic growth, 2016–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q3(b)(i)

    June 2025 · Paper 2

    2 marks2.5.4 The impact of economic growth
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    June 2025 Paper 2, question 3(b)(i): workers (2) 3 UK real GDP percentage growth, quarter 1 (Q1) 2022 to quarter 1 (Q1) 2023. 0.75 % 0.50 0.25 0 –0.25 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Q4 2022 Q1 2023 (Sourc

  2. Q3(b)(ii)

    June 2025 · Paper 2

    2 marks2.5.4 The impact of economic growth
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    June 2025 Paper 2, question 3(b)(ii): government. (2) 3 UK real GDP percentage growth, quarter 1 (Q1) 2022 to quarter 1 (Q1) 2023. 0.75 % 0.50 0.25 0 –0.25 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Q4 2022 Q1 2023 (S

  3. Q3(b)

    June 2023 · Paper 2

    2 marks2.5.4 The impact of economic growth
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    June 2023 Paper 2, question 3(b): Explain one likely cost of UK real GDP falling by 9.9% in 2020. (2) 3 UK real GDP, 2020–2022 Annual percentage change on Total (£ millions) previous year 2020 –

  4. Q5(b)

    June 2023 · AS Paper 2

    3 marks2.5.4 The impact of economic growth
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    June 2023 AS Paper 2, question 5(b): With reference to the chart, explain one likely benefit of economic growth to firms. (3) 5 The chart below shows UK real GDP growth rate (%), Quarter 1 (Q1) 201

  5. Q6(e)

    June 2022 · AS Paper 2

    15 marks2.5.3 Trade (business) cycle2.5.4 The impact of economic growth
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    June 2022 AS Paper 2, question 6(e): With reference to the information provided, discuss the likely impact of a recession on the UK economy. (15) Read Figures 1 and 2 below and Extract A before ans

  6. Q6(f)

    June 2017 · AS Paper 2

    20 marks2.5.4 The impact of economic growth
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    June 2017 AS Paper 2, question 6(f): Evaluate the benefits of economic growth to the UK given that ‘a number of concerns remain’ in the UK economy (Extract A, line 7). (20) Read Figures 1 and 2 and
All 6 questions on The impact of economic growth, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 2, Q3(b)(i) (2 marks): workers (2) 3 UK real GDP percentage growth, quarter 1 (Q1) 2022 to quarter 1 (Q1) 2023. 0.75 % 0.50 0.25 0 –0.25 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Q4 2022 Q1 2023 (Sourc
  2. June 2025, Paper 2, Q3(b)(ii) (2 marks): government. (2) 3 UK real GDP percentage growth, quarter 1 (Q1) 2022 to quarter 1 (Q1) 2023. 0.75 % 0.50 0.25 0 –0.25 Q1 2022 Q2 2022 Q3 2022 Q4 2022 Q1 2023 (S
  3. June 2023, Paper 2, Q3(b) (2 marks): Explain one likely cost of UK real GDP falling by 9.9% in 2020. (2) 3 UK real GDP, 2020–2022 Annual percentage change on Total (£ millions) previous year 2020 –
  4. June 2023, AS Paper 2, Q5(b) (3 marks): With reference to the chart, explain one likely benefit of economic growth to firms. (3) 5 The chart below shows UK real GDP growth rate (%), Quarter 1 (Q1) 201
  5. June 2022, AS Paper 2, Q6(e) (15 marks): With reference to the information provided, discuss the likely impact of a recession on the UK economy. (15) Read Figures 1 and 2 below and Extract A before ans
  6. June 2017, AS Paper 2, Q6(f) (20 marks): Evaluate the benefits of economic growth to the UK given that ‘a number of concerns remain’ in the UK economy (Extract A, line 7). (20) Read Figures 1 and 2 and

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