With reference to the second paragraph of Extract E, examine two likely problems for the expansion of the chocolate industry in Ghana.
Factors Influencing Growth and Development — Edexcel Past Paper Questions
12 questions on Factors Influencing Growth and Development (Edexcel specification 4.3.2) from the A-Level Economics papers, 2017–2024. Every question links to the official mark scheme at the page its answer begins on.
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With reference to Extract A, examine two causes of the high cost of transporting goods between African countries.
Discuss the impact of improved transport links between African countries on economic growth rates.
Explain what is meant by the Lewis model. Refer to Extract D in your answer.
Examine two demographic factors influencing development in Kenya.
With reference to the information provided, examine two likely benefits for the Rwandan economy of the growth in the country’s population.
Discuss the problems for the Ivory Coast of dependency on cocoa for a large proportion of their exports. Refer to Figure 2 in your answer.
Examine two reasons, apart from access to finance, why 90% of the manufacturing sector in Mozambique ‘is made up of small enterprises’ (Extract E, line 9).
3.1.1 Sizes and Types of Firms · 4.3.2 Factors Influencing Growth
Evaluate the microeconomic and macroeconomic factors, apart from access to credit and banking, influencing growth and development in Mozambique.
One of two options in Section B — candidates answered this or the other.
With reference to the information provided and your own knowledge, examine two factors that might explain the differing rates of decline in absolute poverty in East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.
4.3.2 Factors Influencing Growth · 4.2.1 Absolute and Relative Poverty
Apart from externalities, discuss the problems that Chile faces as a result of dependency on copper mining.
With reference to the information provided and your own knowledge, evaluate the microeconomic and macroeconomic impact on Chile’s economy of changes in the level of investment.
One of two options in Section A — candidates answered this or the other.
2.2.3 Investment · 4.3.2 Factors Influencing Growth
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