Notice: the most recent 2024 practice papers in AQA Paper 1 style are available here.
This page contains the 2023 practice papers in the style of Paper 1 AQA Economics A-level.
Contains highly relevant topics and practice questions for 2024 exam preparation.
Key Points
- Three practice papers.
- Each paper mirrors closely the structure of A-level AQA Economics Paper 1 exams.
- Each paper has a section A and a section B . Section A has a choice of two contexts. In addition each section B has a choice of three essays.
- Also contains brief mark schemes – essentially a list of possible points to include.
- Up-to-date examples in the papers. This makes the papers relevant for upcoming exams and to current affairs.
Total price for all three papers and mark schemes combined: £9
You should receive the file with papers and mark schemes immediately after the purchase. For any issues, please feel free to contact me.
For the AQA-style Paper 2 macroeconomics practice papers (2023 edition), click here.
Countdown until the first 2024 UK Economics A-level exams for Edexcel A and AQA. Not long left!
Other Resources
Model Answers to 25 Mark Questions AQA
3 Practice Papers for Paper 2 AQA Economics A-level 2023
Practice papers for Paper 3 AQA Economics A-level 2023
Sample extract
Here is a short sample extract from this year’s practice papers:
Contents 2023
First Practice Paper A – page 5. 2077 words.
Practice Paper B – page 14. 2153 words.
Practice Paper C – page 24. 2139 words.
Suggested Points – page 34. 4963 words.
Total pages: 53.
Word counts are approximate.
More Information
Disclaimer: I have no affiliation with any exam board. The questions in these practice papers are very likely to be different from those in the actual exam. These papers may be similar to AQA papers, for example in terms of structure of questions, however are not necessarily identical.
I recommend doing wider practice too, for example using the AQA Economics past papers. A link to the AQA Economics official page is here.
Topics covered
The areas featured include:
- Market failure
- Market power.
- Government intervention.
- Business objectives.
- Competition policy
- Nationalisation and privatisation
- Labour markets – trade unions, monopsony power and labour market policy.
- Income and wealth inequality.
- Other topics may be included.
Topics include current market issues such as high gas prices, technology markets, water and sewage markets, labour shortages and more.
Other Resources
24 Model Answers to 25 Mark Questions AQA Style
3 Practice Papers for Paper 2 AQA Economics A-level 2023
Frequently asked questions
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