A-LevelEconomicsSupply-Side PoliciesOct/Nov 2018Paper 1 Q281 Mark

What is an example of a supply-side policy?

Q: What topic does this question test?

This question tests Supply-Side Policies in A-Level Economics (syllabus code 9708). It is worth 1 mark.

Aan import quota to restrict the supply of goods

Brise in interest rates to encourage the supply of savings

Cspecific tax on the supply of goods to raise revenue

Dsubsidy to businesses to promote the supply of training courses

✓ Correct Answer

The correct answer is D: subsidy to businesses to promote the supply of training courses

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About This A-Level Economics Question

Topic

This multiple-choice question tests Supply-Side Policies in A-Level Economics (syllabus code 9708). It is worth 1 mark.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics Oct/Nov 2018 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2.

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