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Public goods: OCR A‑Level Economics questions

Every OCR A-Level Economics exam question on 2.10 Public goods, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q4

    June 2023 · Paper 1

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    June 2023 Paper 1, question 4: 4* Flood defences are considered by economists to be public goods. The £67.4 million Ipswich tidal flood barrier is just one of the many flood defence schemes w
  2. Q4

    June 2022 · Paper 1

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    June 2022 Paper 1, question 4: 4* “A £1.4bn government bailout has been announced for Crossrail, as Europe’s biggest infrastructure project to build a new underground line across London is on
  3. Q9

    June 2022 · Paper 3

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    June 2022 Paper 3, question 9: What type of good is described as being excludable and rival? A Free good B Private good C Public good D Quasi-public good [1]
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  4. Q35

    June 2022 · Paper 3

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    June 2022 Paper 3, question 35: Explain, why infrastructure such as high speed rail is unlikely to be provided in a market economy without government intervention. [3]
All 4 questions on Public goods, as a list
  1. June 2023, Paper 1, Q4 (25 marks): 4* Flood defences are considered by economists to be public goods. The £67.4 million Ipswich tidal flood barrier is just one of the many flood defence schemes w
  2. June 2022, Paper 1, Q4 (25 marks): 4* “A £1.4bn government bailout has been announced for Crossrail, as Europe’s biggest infrastructure project to build a new underground line across London is on
  3. June 2022, Paper 3, Q9 (1 mark): What type of good is described as being excludable and rival? A Free good B Private good C Public good D Quasi-public good [1]
  4. June 2022, Paper 3, Q35 (3 marks): Explain, why infrastructure such as high speed rail is unlikely to be provided in a market economy without government intervention. [3]

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