Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Behavioural economics

Behavioural economics — practice question

(a)[8]

Explain the features of a public good. Think about whether a motorway (highway) is an example of a public good.

(b)[12]

Discuss whether higher government spending on a country’s infrastructure will always lead to a rise in the rate of inflation. Support your answer with aggregate demand and aggregate supply analysis.

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This 20-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Knowledge: public goods are non-excludable — explanation of this idea (1 mark).

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