Economic Factors of Production · CSEC Agricultural Science
26 past-paper questions on Economic Factors of Production, part of Section D: The Business of Farming, from every CSEC Agricultural Science paper on Quelpr.
- 7(a)2 marks· CSEC Agricultural Science · 2010 (second paper) · Paper 2Using price and quantity, explain what is happening at point B of Figure 2.
- 7(b)(i)1 mark· CSEC Agricultural Science · 2010 (second paper) · Paper 2If the price of tomato increases from
2.00 to4.00, what will be the quantity demanded? - 7(b)(ii)2 marks· CSEC Agricultural Science · 2010 (second paper) · Paper 2If the price of tomato increases from
2.00 to4.00, suggest TWO ways by which the consumer will respond to the increase in price. - 7(b)(iii)1 mark· CSEC Agricultural Science · 2010 (second paper) · Paper 2If the price of tomato increases from
2.00 to4.00, how will the farmer MOST likely respond? - 7(b)(iv)1 mark· CSEC Agricultural Science · 2010 (second paper) · Paper 2If the price of tomato increases from
2.00 to4.00, what will be the quantity supplied? - 7(d)3 marks· CSEC Agricultural Science · 2010 (second paper) · Paper 2State the law of diminishing returns, using an example of a crop grown on a farm.
- 2(b)(i)2 marks· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2007 · Paper 2From your study of agricultural economics, name the curves labelled X and Y in Figure 1.
- 2(b)(ii)1 mark· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2007 · Paper 2State what the point P represents with respect to price and quantity in Figure 1.
- 2(b)(iii)3 marks· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2007 · Paper 2The curve labelled Z shows a shift to the left of curve X. Explain, giving THREE reasons, what could have caused this shift.
- 2(a)1 mark· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2008 · Paper 2State ONE economic factor of production, OTHER THAN capital.
- 2(c)2 marks· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2008 · Paper 2Give TWO reasons to show how acquiring capital allows the farmer to improve business profitability through economies of scale.
- 7(a)2 marks· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2010 · Paper 2Using price and quantity, describe what is occurring at point B in Figure 2.
- 7(b)(i)1 mark· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2010 · Paper 2State the quantity demanded if the price of tomato rises from
2.00 to4.00. - 7(b)(ii)2 marks· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2010 · Paper 2Suggest TWO ways consumers will respond to this price increase.
- 7(b)(iii)1 mark· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2010 · Paper 2Describe how the farmer will most likely respond to the price increase.
- 7(b)(iv)1 mark· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2010 · Paper 2State the quantity supplied when the price increases to $4.00.
- 7(d)3 marks· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2010 · Paper 2State the law of diminishing returns, giving an example using a farm crop.
- 1(a)2 marks· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2011 · Paper 2State TWO factors of production that she must consider.
- 2(a)2 marks· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2012 · Paper 2Identify X and Y in Figure 1.
- 7(a)(i)1 mark· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2012 · Paper 2Define the term 'Working capital'.
- 7(a)(ii)1 mark· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2012 · Paper 2Define the term 'Fixed capital'.
- 1(a)2 marks· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2016 · Paper 2Use the letters from the diagram to identify the demand curve and the supply curve.
- 1(b)2 marks· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2016 · Paper 2Suggest TWO reasons for a reduction in the price of yam from
50 to20 per kg within the last month. - 2(a)2 marks· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2017 · Paper 2State TWO factors of production, other than land, that a farmer should consider when expanding his farm.
- 7(b)4 marks· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2017 · Paper 2Describe the impact on the production of seedlings of hiring additional workers at Stage II and Stage III.
- 7(c)2 marks· CSEC Agricultural Science · May/June 2017 · Paper 2Suggest TWO ways in which farmers may respond to an increase in the price of citrus seedlings.