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Productivity: Edexcel A‑Level Economics B questions

Every Edexcel A-Level Economics B exam question on 2.3.1 Productivity, 2017–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q3

    June 2024 · Paper 1

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  2. Q1(e)

    June 2024 · Paper 2

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  3. Q1(b)

    June 2024 · Paper 3

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  4. Q1(c)

    June 2022 · Paper 2

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  5. Q1(d)

    June 2022 · Paper 2

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  6. Q1(e)

    June 2022 · Paper 2

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  7. Q1(a)

    November 2021 · Paper 3

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    November 2021 · Paper 3

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  9. Q1(c)

    November 2021 · Paper 3

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  10. Q1(b)

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All 10 questions on Productivity, as a list
  1. June 2024, Paper 1, Q3 (20 marks): Evaluate the extent to which the use of technology might increase productivity for a firm. (20) Read the following extract (G) before answering Question 3. Writ
  2. June 2024, Paper 2, Q1(e) (8 marks): With reference to Extract C, discuss the likely impact of falling attendance in schools on the UK economy. (8) Read the following extracts (A to E) before answe
  3. June 2024, Paper 3, Q1(b) (10 marks): Assess whether investment in the labour force is the best way for a firm to increase productivity. (10) Read the following extracts (A to D) before answering Qu
  4. June 2022, Paper 2, Q1(c) (4 marks): Using the data in Extract D, calculate the difference in the percentage change in labour productivity for the UK and Denmark between 2015 and 2018. You are advi
  5. June 2022, Paper 2, Q1(d) (6 marks): Analyse two factors influencing labour productivity in either Denmark or the UK. (6) Read the following extracts (A to D) before answering Question 1. Write you
  6. June 2022, Paper 2, Q1(e) (8 marks): Discuss the likely impact of low productivity on economic growth in the UK between 2015 and 2018. (8) Read the following extracts (A to D) before answering Ques
  7. November 2021, Paper 3, Q1(a) (8 marks): Discuss the link between productivity and competitiveness in the UK economy. (8) Read the following extracts (A and B) before answering Question 1. Write your a
  8. November 2021, Paper 3, Q1(b) (10 marks): Using a suitable diagram, assess the importance of an increase in productivity to UK economic growth. (10) Read the following extracts (A and B) before answerin
  9. November 2021, Paper 3, Q1(c) (12 marks): Assess the importance of technology in increasing the productivity of the UK economy. (12) Read the following extracts (A and B) before answering Question 1. Wr
  10. June 2019, Paper 3, Q1(b) (10 marks): Assess the connection between productivity and wages. (10) Read the following extracts (A to E) and Figures 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 before answering Question 1. Write

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