There are three mandatory question papers for this qualification. Individuals, firms, markets and market failure 1 Economic methodology and the economic problem 2 Individual economic decision making 3 Price determination in a competitive market 4 Production, costs and revenue 5 Perfect competition, imperfectly competitive markets and monopoly 6 The labour market 7 The distribution of income and wealth: poverty and inequality 8 The market mechanism, market failure and government intervention in markets The national and international economy 9 The measurement of macroeconomic performance 10 How the macroeconomy works : the circular flow of income, AD/AS analysis, and related concepts 11 Economic performance 12 Financial markets and monetary policy 13 Fiscal policy and supply-side policies 14 The international economy Paper 1: Markets and market failure What's assessed Content 1–8 above Assessed written exam: 2 hours 80 marks 33.3% of A-level Questions Section A: data response questions requiring written answers, choice of one from two contexts worth 40 marks Section B: essay questions requiring written answers, choice of one from three worth 40 marks Paper 2: National and international economy What's assessed Content 9–14 above Assessed written exam 2 hours 80 marks 33.3% of A-level Questions Section A: data response questions requiring written answers, choice of one from two contexts worth 40 marks Section B: essay questions requiring written answers, choice of one from three worth 40 marks Paper 3: Economic principles and issues What's assessed All content 1–14 above Assessed written exam: 2 hours 80 marks 33.3% of A-level Questions Section A: multiple choice questions worth 30 marks Section B: case study questions requiring written answers, worth 50 marks
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