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A-LevelEconomicsGovernment microeconomic intervention9708/12 · Feb/Mar 2025 · Q141 Mark

Why is it more difficult to quantify the wealth of an individual rather than their income?

Askilled artist may keep a painting in stock whose value increases after their death.
BIndividuals can choose to spend all available income, leaving wealth unchanged.
CNot every form of individual wealth can be traded for money in a market.
DWealth is a stock which cannot be broken down into an individual's different assets.

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C: Not every form of individual wealth can be traded for money in a market.

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Government microeconomic intervention, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Economics, Feb/Mar 2025 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 14.

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