Oligopoly: Edexcel A‑Level Economics B questions
Every Edexcel A-Level Economics B exam question on 4.1.3 Oligopoly, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 5 questions on Oligopoly, as a list
- June 2023, Paper 1, Q1(h) (12 marks): Assess the benefits for consumers of the music streaming industry being an oligopoly. (12) Read the following extracts (A–E) before answering Question 1. Write
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q1(a) (4 marks): Using Extract A, calculate to two decimal places the 5‑firm concentration ratio for the UK car manufacturing industry. You are advised to show your working. (4)
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q1(b) (4 marks): Explain one reason why there is less likely to be price competition in the car industry. (4) Read the following extracts (A–E) before answering Question 1. Writ
- November 2021, Paper 3, Q2(a) (8 marks): Using a suitable calculation, discuss the extent to which the UK fuel market can be described as an oligopoly. (8) Read the following extracts (C – G) before an
- June 2017, Paper 1, Q1(d) (6 marks): Costa Coffee, Starbucks Coffee Company and Caffè Nero are the UK’s leading coffee shop chains. (Extract B) Analyse one possible impact of the market structure o
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