2.1- Measures of Economic Performance- A level Economics Edexcel Exam Questions

UNIT ASSESSMENT




Edexcel A Level
Economics
Unit Assessment

2.1 Measures of
Macroeconomic Performance
(Edition 1)
h 1 hour
h The maximum mark for this unit assessment is 44




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Centre Name

, Edexcel A Level Economics (A)
Unit Assessment 2.1
Measures of Macroeconomic Performance

Section A
ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS

1a Define the term ‘economic growth’
(1 mark)




1b Define the term ‘real GDP’
(1 mark)




1c The table below shows the UK’s real GDP per capita for each year since 2007.


2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
£38 281 £38 709 £38 988 £39 226 £39 709 £40 621 £41 183 £41 602


If a base year of 2015 is selected, calculate the index number representing the UK’s real GDP per
capita in 2010.
A 93.99 
B 106.01 
C 93.61 
D 99.28 
(1 mark)




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