A-LevelEconomicsGovernment macroeconomic intervention9708/12 · Oct/Nov 2019 · Q171 Mark

The table identifies items of government annual spending. What is the total government expenditure on transfer payments?

A$50 m

B$125 m

C$175 m

D$300 m

✓ Correct answer

B: $125 m

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Topic: Government macroeconomic intervention, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2019 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 17.

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