CAIE A-Level Economics A2 8.1.1 Policies for Market Failure Questions

Practise evaluating taxes, subsidies, regulation, price controls, privatisation and nudges as responses to market failure in A2 questions.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Economics 9708
Level
A2

Exam points

  • Evaluate government intervention to correct market failure, including taxes, subsidies, regulation, price controls, privatisation and nudges.

CAIE A-Level Economics A2 8.1.1 Policies for Market Failure Questions question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

What would supporters of a nationalised public transport service expect to be the most likely outcome from the privatisation of train and bus services?

A

fewer destinations served by trains and buses

B

lower fares

C

more frequent services to all destinations

D

more people employed in public transport services

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