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A-LevelEconomicsBasic economic ideas and resource allocation9708/12 · May/June 2023 · Q21 Mark

Assuming nothing else changes, which change in an economy's labour market will cause the production possibility curve to shift to the left?

Aan increase in worker immigration
Ban increase in the retirement age
Can increase in labour productivity
Dan increase in the school leaving age

✓ Correct answer

D: an increase in the school leaving age

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Basic economic ideas and resource allocation, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Economics, May/June 2023 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 2.

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