A Level Economics EDEXCEL A

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Useful Statistics for Essay Qs
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1.1.1 (Economics as a Social Science)
Why are economic models used deve...,
How are economic models developed 2,
Why are assumptions essential to ...
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1.1.2 (Positive and Normative Economics)
What is a positive statement 1,
What is a normative statement 2,
What is the impact of value judge...
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1.1.3 (The Economic Problem)
What is the core economic problem 1,
How is scarcity relative to demand 2,
What is the main economic goal in...
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1.1.4 (Production Possibility Frontiers)
What is the difference between a ...,
What does a ppf represent 2,
Why is the ppf bowed out curved 3
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1.1.5 (Specialisation and the Division of Labour)
What is specialisation 1,
Why is specialisation important 2,
What is a downside of specialisat...
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1.1.6 (Free, Mixed and Command Economies)
Name the three different types of...,
What are the 5 qualities of free ...,
Explain adam smith s invisible ha...
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1.2.1 - Rational Decision Making
Explain what aim consumers are as...,
Define the term utility 2,
How are the substitution bias and...
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1.2.2 - Demand
Define demand 1,
Describe the demand curve 2,
What causes movement along the de...
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1.2.3 - PED, XED and YED
Give the equation for ped 1,
Give the equation for xed 2,
Give the equation for yed 3
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1.2.4 - Supply
Name the conditions of supply 1,
Define supply 2,
Why does the market supply curve ...
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1.2.5 - Elasticity of Supply
Define the term price elasticity ...,
Give the formula for pes 2,
What will a unitary elastic curve...
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1.2.6 - Price Determination
Describe how to draw the equilibr...,
What is represented by the equili...,
Explain what happens at the marke...
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1.2.7 - Price Mechanism
Define the price mechanism s purp...,
Explain how the price mechanism w...,
Name the three functions of the p...
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1.2.8 - Consumer and Producer Surplus
Describe how to show consumer and...,
Define the term consumer surplus ...,
Give an example of cs 3
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1.2.9 - Indirect Taxes and Subsidies
Define the term indirect tax 1,
Name two types of indirect tax 2,
Explain what an ad valorem tax is...
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1.2.10 - Alternate Views of Consumer Behaviour
Note read tobersky carnaman think...,
What is the underlying assumption...,
Name the three reasons why irrati...
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1.3.1 - Market Failure
What is the role of a market 1,
What are the two categories of ma...,
When do market failures occur 3
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1.3.2 - Externalities
How are private costs represented...,
How are private benefits represen...,
What are social costs and benefits 3
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1.3.3 - Public Goods
What are the two key characterist...,
What is a quasi public good 2,
Why can pure public goods be rare 3
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1.3.4 - Information Gaps
What is the difference between sy...,
What can cause information gaps 2,
Why can information gaps cause ma...
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1.4.1 - Government Intervention in Markets
Gov rev diagram supply curve shif...,
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How does the gov use indirect tax...
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1.4.2 - Government Failure
Define the term government failure 1,
How might government intervention...,
How can government failure come a...
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2.1.1 (Economic Growth)
What is economic growth 1,
What is the main metric of econom...,
What is gdp and why is it useful 3
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2.1.2 (Inflation + Deflation)
Define the term inflation 1,
What is the uk s target inflation...,
Define the term disinflation 3
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2.1.3 - Employment and Unemployment
Give the formula for the unemploy...,
Give the formula for the inactivi...,
What is the working age currently 3
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2.1.4 - The Balance of Payments
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2.2.1 - Characteristics of AD
Give the representation of ad 1,
Define ad 2,
Define c 3
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2.2.2 - AD and Consumption
What is the effect of consumption...,
Define yd 2,
What is yd determined by 3
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2.2.3 - Investment (I)
Define i 1,
Define depreciation in terms of i 2,
Define gross i 3
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2.2.4 - Government Expenditure (G)
How does g lift ad 1,
What is the tax spend mix 2,
Give three influences on g 3
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2.2.5 - Net Trade (X-M)
Give the equation for net trade 1,
Explain the influence of real inc...,
Name the 6 influences on the net ...
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2.3.1 - The Characteristics of AS
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2.3.2 - Short-Run AS
Define the term as 1,
Define the term sras 2,
What assumption is made when draw...
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2.3.3 - Long-Run AS
Stuff abt neo classical curve 1,
Describe how to draw the keynesia...,
Describe what is happening at eac...
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2.4.1 - National Income
Describe the circular flow of inc...,
What is the two sector model 2,
Define t 3
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2.4.2 - Injections and Withdrawals
What is an expansion 1,
What is a contraction 2,
What happens during equilibrium o...
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2.4.3 - Equilibrium Levels of Real National Output
What is macroeconomic equilibrium 1,
What shifts the macroeconomic equ...,
Describe how to draw the diagram ...
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2.4.4 - The Multiplier
What does keynes argue the multip...,
What is the multiplier ratio form...,
What does the multiplier ratio te...
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2.5.1 - Causes of Growth
When does economic growth occur 1,
Why does lras matter 2,
How does the improvement or incre...
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2.5.2 - Output Gaps
What is the long run trend growth 1,
When does long run trend growth o...,
What is actual growth 3
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2.5.3 - The Trade Cycle
Give an alternate name for the tr...,
What is the trade cycle 2,
How is the trade cycle measured 3
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2.5.4 - The Impact of Economic Growth
Why do governments often pursue t...,
List the possible positive impact...,
How would rising incomes due to e...
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2.6.1 - Possible Macroeconomic Objectives
Why might governments intervene i...,
List the 4 key macroeconomic obje...,
List 3 other possible macroeconom...
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2.6.2 - Demand-Side Policies
Define the term monetary policy 1,
What is an instrument of policy 2,
What does monetary policy encompa...
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2.6.3 - Supply Side Policies
If intervention policies 1,
What are market based policies 2,
What are interventionist policies 3
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Monetary Policy and Quantitative Easing
Royal bank of scotland northern r...,
Downside of qe typically can be i...,
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2.6.4 - Conflicts and Trade-Offs
Why might trade offs between the ...,
Present the conflicts between the...,
Present the conflicts between the...
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