2022 p2 Macro
2022 p2 Macro
2022 p2 Macro
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1 3 A small island economy suffers extensive damage from a hurricane. The following box
diagrams show aggregate demand (AD), short-run aggregate supply (SRAS) and long-run
aggregate supply (LRAS) for the economy. Equilibrium before the hurricane is at E1.
Which one of the following diagrams shows the most likely position of E2, the equilibrium
reached after the hurricane?
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Context 0 1 Context 0 2
EITHER
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Use the Insert provided to study Questions 21 to 26 and Extracts A, B and C, and then answer the
questions in the spaces which follow.
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2 2 If UK GDP was equal to £2073 billion in 2017, use Extract A to calculate, to the nearest box
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2 3 Use Extract A to identify two significant points of comparison between the growth rates of box
Comparison 1
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Comparison 2
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2 4 Extract C (lines 16–17) states: ‘An increase in the funds available for education and box
Draw an AD/AS diagram to show the long-run impact of improved factor mobility on the
price level and national income.
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3 1 Extract F (lines 1–2 and 8) states: ‘As part of fiscal policy, government spending can be
used to allocate resources to different regions and sectors of the economy and
consequently, change the pattern of economic activity...Taxation also has a role to play in
affecting the pattern of activity’.
Explain ways in which a government can use fiscal policy to affect the pattern of
economic activity.
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