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PAPER 1: Introduction to Markets and Market Failure




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are two sections in this question paper. Answer all questions in Section A.
In Section B, answer all of questions 6(a) to 6(e) and one question from either


6(f) or 6(g).
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.

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SECTION A
Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an
answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross .
You are advised to spend 25 minutes on this section.
Use the data to support your answers where relevant. You may annotate and
include diagrams in your answers.
1 (a) Spending on capital goods in the UK rose by 4.8% in Quarter 4, 2022.

Which one of the following is an example of a capital good?
(1)
A A computer
B Savings in the bank

C Shares in a company
D Underground reserves of oil
(b) Using an example from your own knowledge, explain the distinction between
renewable and non-renewable resources.
(3)

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(Total for Question 1 = 4 marks)

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2 (a) In 2021, a bakery sold 2.5 million sausage rolls per week at the price of £1.00 each.
In 2022 the price increased to £1.20. The price elasticity of demand was estimated
to be −0.2.
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Calculate the new quantity of sausage rolls sold per week in 2022 after the price
increased, ceteris paribus.
(3)

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(b) Which one of the following is the most appropriate description of the price
elasticity of demand of −0.2?
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(1)
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A Perfectly inelastic
B Relatively elastic
C Relatively inelastic

D Unitary elastic

(Total for Question 2 = 4 marks)




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