Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Economic growth

Economic growth — practice question

(a)[1]

(i) Calculate the size of aggregate demand in Thailand in 2014.

  • Calculate the size of aggregate demand in Thailand in 2014. [1]
(a)[1]

(ii) In which expenditure category would the different infrastructure projects be classified?

  • In which expenditure category would the different infrastructure projects be classified? [1]
(b)

Explain how a fall in the rate of interest would probably affect expenditure on

  • (i) consumption [3]
  • (ii) exports. [3]
(c)[6]

Explain how changes in any three demand factors may account for the faster growth in the number of visitors to Thailand from China than from other countries.

(d)[6]

Discuss whether Thailand’s government should be concerned that export and import spending makes up the largest proportion of total spending in Thailand.

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