Edexcel IGCSE Economics Percentages and Percentage Changes
Practise Edexcel IGCSE Economics percentages by calculating current-account deficits and profit changes from business data.
- Syllabus
- Issue 3 (2026)
- Course
- Economics 4EC1
Exam points
- Calculate a deficit or other economic value as a percentage of national output.
- Calculate percentage change in profit by dividing the change by the original value.
- Show working and round percentage-change answers to two decimal places when required.
Percentages and percentage changes question 1
[Maximum number: 1]
An economy has a national output of € 300 bn and its current account deficit is € 15 bn.
What is the current account deficit as a percentage of national output?
A
0.05\%
B
2.85\%
C
5%
D
20\%
C
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