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Growth: Edexcel A‑Level Economics B questions

Every Edexcel A-Level Economics B exam question on 2.1.1 Growth, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q1(a)

    June 2025 · Paper 3

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  2. Q1(h)

    October 2020 · Paper 2

    12 marks2.1.1 Growth
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  3. Q1(g)

    June 2019 · Paper 1

    12 marks2.1.1 Growth
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  4. Q1(e)

    June 2019 · Paper 2

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  5. Q1(b)

    June 2017 · Paper 2

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All 5 questions on Growth, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 3, Q1(a) (8 marks): Discuss whether the growth of a firm will always lead to diseconomies of scale. (8) Read Extracts A–D in the Source Booklet before answering Question 1. Write y
  2. October 2020, Paper 2, Q1(h) (12 marks): With reference to Extract A, assess the likely problems for Sainsbury’s and Asda of their proposed merger. (12) Read the following extracts (A to C) before answ
  3. June 2019, Paper 1, Q1(g) (12 marks): Assess the importance of economies of scale to the success of firms such as Nike. (12) Read the following extracts (A to C) before answering Question 1. Write y
  4. June 2019, Paper 2, Q1(e) (8 marks): Discuss the likely effects on a firm such as L’Oréal of this projected rise in sales. (8) Read the following extracts (A to E) before answering Question 1. Writ
  5. June 2017, Paper 2, Q1(b) (4 marks): Explain how exporters may benefit from economies of scale. (Extract C, Lines 6-7) (4) Read the following extracts (A to C) before answering Question 1. Write yo

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