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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- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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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