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Percentages and Percentage-Point Changes

Study percentages and percentage-point changes in Pearson Edexcel A Level Economics through inflation, unemployment, GDP, national debt and current-account calculations.

Syllabus
First assessment 2019
Course
Economics XEC11/YEC11
Level
AS

Exam points

  • Calculate percentage and percentage-point changes from inflation, unemployment and real GDP data.
  • Use percentage data to calculate GDP, national debt, FDI and current-account values with working.

QS2—Percentages and percentage-point changes question 1

[Maximum number: 1]

The chart shows the ILO unemployment rate for the UK between November 2023 and October 2024.

Figure for Question QS2—Percentages and percentage-point changes question 1 — Edexcel A-Level Economics AS

Which one of the following is the percentage point change in the UK unemployment rate between November 2023 and October 2024?

A

0.4

B

1.1

C

9.3

D

10.3

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