Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Government intervention in markets

Government intervention in markets — practice question

(a)[8]

Explain why defence and education services would not be supplied in enough quantity if the government did not supply them.

(b)[12]

Discuss how taxation and subsidies could raise the provision of defence and education services in an economy and assess how likely such policies are to be successful.

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