CAIE A-Level Economics 10.1.1 Macroeconomic Objectives

CAIE A-Level Economics 10.1.1 Macroeconomic Objectives
Cambridge International AS & A Level Economics 9708 syllabus for exams in 2026, 2027 and 20282026–2028

Practise identifying inflation, external balance, unemployment, growth, development, sustainability and redistribution objectives and applying them to indicators and policy…

How this is tested

  • distinguish macro aims such as stable prices, employment and growth from micro allocation aims
  • use indicator tables to judge which economy best meets several macroeconomic objectives
  • evaluate growth or sector expansion through jobs, AD, GDP, distribution and sustainability

Question 22

[Maximum number: 1]

What would be a macroeconomic policy objective for a government in a developed economy?

A

to improve sustainability

B

to provide public goods

C

to reduce the power of trade unions

D

to subsidise the electricity supply industry