Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Unemployment

Unemployment — practice question

(a)[4]

Define economic growth and identify two reasons for India’s decreasing economic growth.

(b)[3]

Analyse whether the increase in electricity-generating capacity in 2012 overcame the problems reported by businesses.

(c)[5]

Consider whether the evidence above about Coal India contradicts the economic analysis of a monopoly.

(d)[8]

Use evidence from the information given to analyse whether the government policy towards Coal India has been solely harmful to businesses and to economic growth in India.

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