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CAIE A-Level Economics 1.1.2 Economic choice

Practise why individuals, firms and governments must choose when scarce resources have alternative uses and competing wants.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Economics 9708
Level
AS

Exam points

  • link scarcity to the need for consumers, firms or governments to make choices
  • interpret welfare or budget data to choose the allocation with the highest benefit

1.1.2—Economic choice question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

What must follow when scarcity exists?

A

Consumers have to make choices.

B

Governments are unable to supply public goods.

C

Producers must be misallocating resources.

D

Workers must be earning low wages.

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