A-LevelEconomicsAggregate Demand & SupplyMay/June 2016Paper 1 Q191 Mark

In 2012, high street shops reported a fall in sales as domestic demand in an economy fell. However, the impact on the overall economy was not as unfavourable as was first feared. What might have lessened the impact on the economy?

Q: What is the correct answer to this A-Level Economics question?

The correct answer is A: Exports increased..

Q: What topic does this question test?

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

AExports increased.

BImports increased.

CSavings increased.

DTaxes increased.

✓ Correct Answer

The correct answer is A: Exports increased.

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About This A-Level Economics Question

Topic

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

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics May/June 2016 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2.

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