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CAIE A-Level Economics A2 9.2.3 Business Cycle Questions

Practise identifying business-cycle phases, recessions and automatic stabilisers from GDP data, tax systems and benefit payments.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Economics 9708
Level
A2

Exam points

  • Identify business-cycle phases and explain recessions and automatic stabilisers through GDP, tax and benefit changes.

CAIE A-Level Economics A2 9.2.3 Business Cycle Questions question 1

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The table shows the annual percentage economic growth rates of three countries from 2012 to 2018.

Table for Question CAIE A-Level Economics A2 9.2.3 Business Cycle Questions question 1 — CAIE A-Level Economics A2

What can be concluded from the table?

A

Brazil was in the downturn of its trade cycle in 2015.

B

Japan's real GDP was at its smallest in 2014.

C

Spain experienced the worst recession of the period.

D

Spain was in the downturn of its trade cycle in 2014.

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