Real Pearson Edexcel questions, one at a time. Multiple-choice items are marked instantly; for everything else, answer on paper, open the mark scheme and tick the marks or level you earned. Scores by topic are saved in this browser only and show on each topic page.
Topics All Theme 1 All Theme 2 All Theme 3 All Theme 4 Clear
Theme 1: The nature of economics and the economic problem (21) Production possibility frontiers (14) Specialisation and the division of labour (11) Free market, mixed and command economies (15) Rational decision making and behavioural economics (10) Supply, demand and price determination (44) Price, income and cross elasticities of demand (50) Price elasticity of supply (14) The price mechanism, consumer and producer surplus (17) Indirect taxes and subsidies (23) Market failure and externalities (38) Public goods and information gaps (15) Government intervention in markets (40) Government failure (8)
Theme 2: GDP, GNI and living standards (40) Inflation (35) Employment and unemployment (22) The balance of payments (19) Aggregate demand (58) Aggregate supply (19) The circular flow, national income and the multiplier (51) Economic growth, output gaps and the trade cycle (28) Macroeconomic objectives, conflicts and trade-offs (8) fiscal and monetary policy (50) Supply-side policies (21)
Theme 3: Business growth and business objectives (22) Revenues, costs and profits (34) efficiency, perfect and monopolistic competition (9) Oligopoly (17) Monopoly (10) Monopsony and contestable markets (8) The labour market (25) competition policy and regulation (11)
Theme 4: Globalisation, specialisation and trade (16) Trading blocs, the WTO and protectionism (10) Exchange rates (13) International competitiveness (8) Poverty and inequality (12) Emerging and developing economies (30) The financial sector and central banks (10) Public expenditure, taxation and public sector finances (26) Macroeconomic policies in a global context (6)
Question type Any Multiple choice (instant marking) Definitions Calculations Diagrams Short answers (2–6 marks) 8–15 mark responses Essays (20–25 marks)
Level Both AS only A level only
How many 5 10 20
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