0455.4.6.4 — causes of economic growth How changes in total demand may increase the utilisation of resources and GDP – resulting in a movement from insid: past paper questions
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- 0455/21 · October/November 2022 · Q5d[8]
Discuss whether or not a decrease in a country’s economic growth rate will harm its economy.
See it on the paper → - 0455/23 · October/November 2022 · Q1e[4]
Analyse how building more roads can increase a country’s economic growth rate.
See it on the paper → - 0455/11 · October/November 2021 · Q18[1]
What causes economic growth?
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the relationship between the growth of Istanbul’s service sector and its growth in total output.
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how good transport links have contributed to Istanbul’s economic growth.
See it on the paper → - 0455/11 · October/November 2019 · Q20[1]
In which years did Greece experience the longest period of positive economic growth?
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Whether or not an increase in house building will benefit the people who live in the area.
See it on the paper → - 0455/11 · May/June 2019 · Q23[1]
Which country was suffering from economic recession and inflation?
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What examiners said
The following is a good Level 2 response to this question about the possible harm to an economy from falling economic growth. It does not quite reach Level 3 because there is insufficient use of economic analysis and not enough development of the issues identified: ‘A decrease in a country’s economic growth rate could harm its economy since it could lead to a recession. This means there would be...
— Examiner report, October/November 2022, 0455/21 Q5(d) (Cambridge)
Many candidates correctly identified that building more roads led to an increase in employment, higher income, and greater expenditure, thereby leading to economic growth. Another common argument was that building more roads led to less congestion and greater labour mobility as workers got to work more quickly, and this raised productivity. Weaker answers tended to identify some of these points bu...
— Examiner report, October/November 2022, 0455/23 Q1(e) (Cambridge)
Question 20 was answered correctly by 36% of candidates who chose option C. 59% chose option A, 4% chose option B and 1% chose option D. Those who chose option A may not have noticed that the vertical axis shows a negative amount in the period referred to. The only year when there was a growth rate above zero (positive) was given by option C.
— Examiner report, October/November 2019, 0455/11 Q20 (Cambridge)
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