Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Economics A Advanced PAPER 2: The National and Global
Economy QP MAY 2024
[Author name] [Date] [Course title]
, Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information
Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Monday 20 May 2024
reference 9EC0/02
Afternoon (Time: 2 hours) Paper
Economics A
Advanced
PAPER 2: The National and Global Economy
You do not need any other materials. Total Marks
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Economics A Advanced PAPER 2: The National and Global
Economy QP MAY 2024
Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
• centre number and candidate number.
There are three sections in this question paper. Answer all questions
• from Section A and Section B. Answer one question from Section C.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
• The total mark for this paper is 100.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets
• – use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Calculators may be used.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
P74000A *P74000A0136*
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F:1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1
, SECTION A
Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
O
D
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 .
O
N
T
You are advised to spend 30 minutes on this section.
WRI
TE
Use the data to support your answers where relevant. You may annotate and
N S
I HI
include diagrams in your answers.
T
1 UK household savings as a percentage of household disposable income,
quarter 1 (Q1) 2015 to quarter 3 (Q3) 2021
AR
EA
25
%
20
NOTDO
15
10
INWRI
TE
5
TH
IS
0
AR
EA
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
(Source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/timeseries/dgd8/ukea)
(a) With reference to the chart above, which one of the following is correct?
(1) DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
UK household savings as a percentage of household disposable income:
A fell in 2015
B fell throughout the time period shown
C were the highest in Q1 2017
D were the highest in Q2 2020
2
*P74000A0236*
Economy QP MAY 2024
[Author name] [Date] [Course title]
, Please check the examination details below before entering your candidate information
Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Monday 20 May 2024
reference 9EC0/02
Afternoon (Time: 2 hours) Paper
Economics A
Advanced
PAPER 2: The National and Global Economy
You do not need any other materials. Total Marks
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Economics A Advanced PAPER 2: The National and Global
Economy QP MAY 2024
Instructions
• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
• centre number and candidate number.
There are three sections in this question paper. Answer all questions
• from Section A and Section B. Answer one question from Section C.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
• The total mark for this paper is 100.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets
• – use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Calculators may be used.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
P74000A *P74000A0136*
,©2024 Pearson Education Ltd.
F:1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1
, SECTION A
Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
O
D
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 .
O
N
T
You are advised to spend 30 minutes on this section.
WRI
TE
Use the data to support your answers where relevant. You may annotate and
N S
I HI
include diagrams in your answers.
T
1 UK household savings as a percentage of household disposable income,
quarter 1 (Q1) 2015 to quarter 3 (Q3) 2021
AR
EA
25
%
20
NOTDO
15
10
INWRI
TE
5
TH
IS
0
AR
EA
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
(Source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/timeseries/dgd8/ukea)
(a) With reference to the chart above, which one of the following is correct?
(1) DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
UK household savings as a percentage of household disposable income:
A fell in 2015
B fell throughout the time period shown
C were the highest in Q1 2017
D were the highest in Q2 2020
2
*P74000A0236*
