Monday 13 May 2024 – Afternoon
GCSE (9–1) Economics
J205/01 Introduction to Economics
Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
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INSTRUCTIONS
• Use black ink. You can use an HB pencil, but only for graphs and diagrams.
• Write your answer to each question in the space provided. You can use extra paper if you need
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• Answer all the questions.
INFORMATION
• The total mark for this paper is 80.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets [ ].
• Quality of extended response will be assessed in questions marked with an asterisk (*).
• This document has 24 pages.
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• Read each question carefully before you start your answer.
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SECTION A
Write your answer to each question in the box provided.
1 Money is widely accepted as a means of buying and selling products.
In this situation, money is acting as a
A factor of production B
medium of exchangeC
source of income
D type of credit
Your answer [1]
2 What is meant by the labour market?
A The demand for labour by firms and the supply of labour by households
B The free movement of labour between different jobs
C The interaction between employers and workers about pay and conditions
D The working population excluding those individuals retired or still in education
Your answer [1]
3 Kai had an idea to set up a printing business.
They rented a shop, employed staff and bought some printing equipment.As a
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