O-LevelEconomicsMicroeconomic decision makers2281/11 · May/June 2019 · Q111 Mark

The table shows the change in real incomes for a number of occupations between 1985 and 2015. occupation change in real income % doctors 153 lawyers 114 accountants 60 bricklayers 37 bus and coach drivers 19 fork-lift truck drivers -5 What can be concluded from the table?

AAll occupations were better off in 2015 than in 1985.

BFork-lift truck drivers earned the lowest wages in 2015.

CDoctors have earned more than lawyers since 1985.

DProfessionals received higher percentage increases in income than manual workers.

✓ Correct answer

D: Professionals received higher percentage increases in income than manual workers.

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Topic: Microeconomic decision makers, O-Level Economics (syllabus 2281). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: O-Level Economics, May/June 2019 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 11.

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