CAIE A-Level Economics A2 9 The Macroeconomy Questions

Practise multiplier and accelerator processes, growth, sustainability, employment and money through calculations, income-flow or PPC diagrams, data interpretation and policy…

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Economics 9708
Level
A2

Question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

What is a necessary assumption of the Keynesian multiplier model?

A

increasing average propensity to save

B

flexible costs and prices

C

full employment of resources

D

open economies

Question 2

[Maximum number: 1]

A website compares the prices of groceries.
Which function of money is illustrated by this?

A

medium of exchange

B

standard of deferred payment

C

store of value

D

unit of account

Question 3

[Maximum number: 1]

When is an increase in national income most likely to induce an increase in investment spending?

A

when firms have spare production capacity

B

when firms use labour-intensive production

C

when the increase in income is regarded as permanent

D

when the increase in income is regarded as temporary

Question 4

[Maximum number: 1]

The table shows real GDP and unemployment for an economy.

Table for Question 4 — CAIE A-Level Economics A2

What can be concluded from the data?

A

Demand-pull inflation is likely to increase.

B

Potential output is likely to increase.

C

The balance of payments deficit is likely to increase.

D

The budget deficit is likely to increase.

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