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Demand: OCR A‑Level Economics questions

Every OCR A-Level Economics exam question on 2.2 Demand, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q1(b)

    June 2025 · Paper 1

    2 marks2.2 Demand
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    June 2025 Paper 1, question 1(b): Refer to lines 15–19. Calculate the percentage change in branded water bottle consumption predicted by 2028. [2]
  2. Q3

    June 2025 · AS Paper 1

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    June 2025 AS Paper 1, question 3: What is most likely to occur, if the price of a smartphone fell from £950 to £800? A Demand curve shifts right B Extension in demand C Extension in supply D Sup
    Your answer
  3. Q16(b)(i)

    June 2025 · AS Paper 1

    2 marks2.2 Demand
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    June 2025 AS Paper 1, question 16(b)(i): Using Fig. 2, calculate which year had the largest percentage rise in the number of new electric cars sold in the UK. [2]
  4. Q4

    June 2024 · AS Paper 1

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    June 2024 AS Paper 1, question 4: Which of these is not an example of a composite demand good? A Chair B Milk C Oil D Wood [1]
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  5. Q16(a)

    June 2024 · AS Paper 1

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    June 2024 AS Paper 1, question 16(a): Using Fig. 1, state what percentage of non-meat eaters thought it was better for their health not to eat meat. [1]
  6. Q16(b)(i)

    June 2024 · AS Paper 1

    2 marks2.2 Demand
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    June 2024 AS Paper 1, question 16(b)(i): Using Fig. 2, calculate the percentage increase in the number of people who signed up for Veganuary from 2017 to 2021. [2]
  7. Q14

    June 2023 · Paper 3

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    June 2023 Paper 3, question 14: A smartphone manufacturer sees the demand for its phone rise in response to a decision to reduce its price below that of a competitor. How can this rise in dema
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  8. Q35

    June 2023 · Paper 3

    4 marks2.2 Demand
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    June 2023 Paper 3, question 35: Explain, using the information in Extract 2 and a relevant diagram, the impact on the market for new cars of the 2020 recession. [4]
  9. Q16(a)

    June 2023 · AS Paper 1

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    June 2023 AS Paper 1, question 16(a): Using Fig. 1, state what percentage of people baked at home from scratch once a week or more often in 2017. [1]
  10. Q16(b)(i)

    June 2023 · AS Paper 1

    2 marks2.2 Demand
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    June 2023 AS Paper 1, question 16(b)(i): Using the information in the case study, explain why there was an increase in demand for flour. [2]
  11. Q1

    June 2022 · Paper 3

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    June 2022 Paper 3, question 1: What is the impact of a decrease in price? A An increase in quantity demanded B An increase in quantity supplied C A shift to the right of the demand curve D A
    Your answer
  12. Q3

    June 2022 · AS Paper 1

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    June 2022 AS Paper 1, question 3: Which of the following is an example of composite demand? A Demand for chairs increases as the price of tables falls B Demand for delivery drivers increases as
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  13. Q4

    June 2022 · AS Paper 1

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    June 2022 AS Paper 1, question 4: Which change would cause the demand curve for houses to shift to the right? A A decrease in income tax B A decrease in the cost of renting houses C An increase
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  14. Q1(b)

    November 2021 · Paper 1

    2 marks2.2 Demand
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    November 2021 Paper 1, question 1(b): Refer to lines 14–18. Explain, using evidence from the stimulus material, what is meant by joint demand. [2]
All 14 questions on Demand, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 1, Q1(b) (2 marks): Refer to lines 15–19. Calculate the percentage change in branded water bottle consumption predicted by 2028. [2]
  2. June 2025, AS Paper 1, Q3 (1 mark): What is most likely to occur, if the price of a smartphone fell from £950 to £800? A Demand curve shifts right B Extension in demand C Extension in supply D Sup
  3. June 2025, AS Paper 1, Q16(b)(i) (2 marks): Using Fig. 2, calculate which year had the largest percentage rise in the number of new electric cars sold in the UK. [2]
  4. June 2024, AS Paper 1, Q4 (1 mark): Which of these is not an example of a composite demand good? A Chair B Milk C Oil D Wood [1]
  5. June 2024, AS Paper 1, Q16(a) (1 mark): Using Fig. 1, state what percentage of non-meat eaters thought it was better for their health not to eat meat. [1]
  6. June 2024, AS Paper 1, Q16(b)(i) (2 marks): Using Fig. 2, calculate the percentage increase in the number of people who signed up for Veganuary from 2017 to 2021. [2]
  7. June 2023, Paper 3, Q14 (1 mark): A smartphone manufacturer sees the demand for its phone rise in response to a decision to reduce its price below that of a competitor. How can this rise in dema
  8. June 2023, Paper 3, Q35 (4 marks): Explain, using the information in Extract 2 and a relevant diagram, the impact on the market for new cars of the 2020 recession. [4]
  9. June 2023, AS Paper 1, Q16(a) (1 mark): Using Fig. 1, state what percentage of people baked at home from scratch once a week or more often in 2017. [1]
  10. June 2023, AS Paper 1, Q16(b)(i) (2 marks): Using the information in the case study, explain why there was an increase in demand for flour. [2]
  11. June 2022, Paper 3, Q1 (1 mark): What is the impact of a decrease in price? A An increase in quantity demanded B An increase in quantity supplied C A shift to the right of the demand curve D A
  12. June 2022, AS Paper 1, Q3 (1 mark): Which of the following is an example of composite demand? A Demand for chairs increases as the price of tables falls B Demand for delivery drivers increases as
  13. June 2022, AS Paper 1, Q4 (1 mark): Which change would cause the demand curve for houses to shift to the right? A A decrease in income tax B A decrease in the cost of renting houses C An increase
  14. November 2021, Paper 1, Q1(b) (2 marks): Refer to lines 14–18. Explain, using evidence from the stimulus material, what is meant by joint demand. [2]

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