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What are the expected effects of a cut in income tax on the economy?
A cut in income tax will lead to a rise in income for consumers, as they are now paying less tax. This should lead to an increase in consumer spending, which boosts aggregate demand. An increase in aggregate...
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Discuss the view that nationalisation of the railway services in the UK would be beneficial for consumers.
[This is an exam style essay question, with the response being just one paragraph of multiple the student would have to write]One significant advantage to UK consumers of nationalising railway services could...
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Choose an example of a negative externality and explain one policy which may help to solve it.
Smoking, specifically tobacco, is an example of a negative externality in that it harms negatively those outside of the original transaction. For example, a person walking down a high street inhaling second ...
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Explain two causes of price inflation
One cause of inflation is due to the wage rate increasing at a faster rate than output. The cost of production for firms increases and to maintain profits they are likely to raise prices. When the prices ris...
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What is a negative externality and how can it be corrected?
A negative externality is a type of market failure that occurs when the consumption or production of a good has an external cost on a third party that is not involved in the transaction. This external cost i...
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