Intervention · CAPE Economics Unit 1

28 past-paper questions on Intervention, part of Market Structure, Market Failure and Intervention, from every CAPE Economics Unit 1 paper on Quelpr.

1. 4(d)(i)6 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2Explain how regulation can be used to remove the effects of monopoly power.
2. 4(d)(ii)6 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2Explain how taxation or subsidy can be used to remove the effects of externalities.
3. 4(d)(iii)6 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2Explain how government intervenes to ensure optimal production of public goods.
4. 6(c)(i)5 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2Discuss how vote getting influences governments' decision to provide the welfare services listed in (b).
5. 6(c)(ii)5 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 2Discuss how welfare equity influences governments' decision to provide the welfare services listed in (b).
6. 1(c)(iii)3 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 2Explain what the government might do to maintain the legal price.
7. 1(c)(iv)3 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 2Explain what the government might do to ensure low-income families benefit from the pricing policy.
8. 4(c)(i)5 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 2Taxation
9. 4(c)(ii)5 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 2Subsidies
10. 4(c)(iii)5 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 2Regulation
11. 4(c)22 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2007 · Paper 2Discuss four measures implemented by your country's government to correct market failure and evaluate the effectiveness of two of them.
12. 5(d)12 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2007 · Paper 2Explain the term 'social welfare' and discuss how government subsidies for education influence social welfare.
13. 4(c)3 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2008 · Paper 2Identify ONE pricing rule that a regulator may apply, and state how it may be used to achieve efficiency.
14. 1(c)6 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2009 · Paper 2Justify governments' use of price floors despite their negative effects.
15. 4(c)11 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2009 · Paper 2Explain how governments can solve the problem caused by public goods.
16. 4(c)5 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2010 · Paper 2Assess government's response to market failure caused by public goods and monopolies.
17. 4(b)9 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2011 · Paper 2Identify three pricing options that the government can employ to regulate a natural monopoly and state the effect of each option.
18. 4(c)(iii)2 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2012 · Paper 2Explain how the government may respond to the problem caused by public goods and externalities.
19. 1(d)(ii)4 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2013 · Paper 2State whether the government's objectives of reducing obesity and raising revenue have been achieved, justifying your answer.
20. 4(c)3 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2013 · Paper 2Evaluate ONE measure used by the government to deal with market failure caused by public goods.
21. 4(b)(iii)6 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2014 · Paper 2Outline THREE policies that the private sector can adopt to correct market failures.
22. 4(b)(i)3 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2State THREE reasons why competition or regulatory authorities may prevent a merger of TWO major companies in an industry.
23. 4(c)8 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2015 · Paper 2Discuss TWO measures used by governments to correct market failure.
24. 4(d)(ii)5 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2016 · Paper 2Assess governments' response to market failure caused by monopolies.
25. 2(a)4 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2018 · Paper 2List FOUR measures used by the government to control market failure.
26. 2(c)(i)4 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2021 · Paper 2Discuss how Caribbean governments could use legislation to control the externalities arising from overfishing.
27. 2(c)(ii)4 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2021 · Paper 2Discuss how Caribbean governments could use taxation to control the externalities arising from overfishing.
28. 2(c)(iii)4 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 1 · 2021 · Paper 2Discuss how Caribbean governments could use quotas to control the externalities arising from overfishing.