CAIE A-Level Economics AS 4.3.12 Ad As Shift Effects Questions

Practise using AD-AS diagrams to analyse how demand and supply shocks, policy changes and cost movements affect equilibrium output, prices, employment and inflation.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Economics 9708
Level
AS

Exam points

  • Analyse how AD and AS shifts change equilibrium real output, the general price level, employment and macroeconomic performance.

CAIE A-Level Economics AS 4.3.12 Ad As Shift Effects Questions question 1

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A major trading nation, country X, is in equilibrium at the full employment level of real output. There is then a recession in its main international markets.

What are the most likely consequences of this change for country X?

rate of inflation

unemployment

decrease

decrease

decrease

increase

unchanged

decrease

unchanged

increase

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