Fair distribution of income: OCR GCSE Economics questions
Every OCR GCSE Economics exam question on 3.3 Fair distribution of income, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 15 questions on Fair distribution of income, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 2, Q19 (1 mark): A more uneven distribution of wealth will be caused by a reduction in A interest rates B property prices C taxes on inheritance D wage increases [1]
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q22(a) (2 marks): Using Extract 2, calculate the percentage of total net income in 2021 that is received by the richest 40% of the Indonesian population. Show your working. Answe
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q22(b) (2 marks): Using Extract 2, explain how the distribution of income in Indonesia has changed from 2002 to 2021. [2]
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q22(c) (6 marks): Using the information in Extract 2, analyse how a decrease in direct taxes can affect the Indonesian economy. [6]
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q22(d)(ii) (2 marks): Explain how a progressive income tax system redistributes income. [2]
- June 2024, Paper 2, Q22(d)(iii) (6 marks): (iii)* Evaluate whether raising income tax on the richest 20% of the population in Indonesia would have a purely beneficial effect for the lower paid. Use the i
- June 2023, Paper 2, Q3 (1 mark): Casey and Taylor live together. They decided to keep a record of their financial position for the year. £ Casey’s salary 30 500 Taylor’s salary 27 280 Casey’s m
- June 2022, Paper 2, Q2 (1 mark): Which of the following options only contains items classified as wealth? A Interest, profit, shares B Profit, property, rent C Property, savings, shares D Rent,
- June 2022, Paper 2, Q3 (1 mark): Which of the following would not be a possible cause for an uneven distribution of income within an economy? A Age B Gender C Sustainability D Wealth [1]
- June 2022, Paper 2, Q15 (1 mark): There is an increase in the rate of taxation on interest earned from savings. Which of the following is most likely to happen? A Capital expenditure will increa
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q23(a) (2 marks): Using the table in Extract 3, explain which of the four countries has the most equal income distribution. [2]
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q23(b) (2 marks): Apart from wages, state two other sources of income. 1 2 [2]
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q23(c) (6 marks): Analyse the causes of differences in the distribution of income. [6]
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q23(d)(i) (2 marks): Using the table in Extract 3 on page 15, explain the impact of government spending on education in Argentina and Finland on their related income shares. [2]
- November 2021, Paper 2, Q23(d)(iii) (6 marks): (iii)* Evaluate the benefits of supply-side policies for the income distribution of an economy. Use the information given in Extract 3 on page 15 and your own k
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