1.1 Nature of Economics
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Course Edexcel A Level Economics A
Section 1. Introduction to Markets & Market Failure
Topic 1.1 Nature of Economics
Difficulty Medium
Time allowed: 20
Score: /14
Percentage: /100
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Question 1
In August 2017 Hurricane Harvey caused the closure of nearly a quarter of the oil production capacity in the United States.
The diagrams show movements from position X to Y on production possibility frontiers. In which one of the diagrams does
the movement from X to Y illustrate the most likely impact on the US economy of a natural disaster such as Hurricane Harvey?
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