Paper 1: Markets, consumers and firms · 8EB0/01
Edexcel B AS Paper 1, June 2017
All 11 written questions from Edexcel B AS Paper 1 (June 2017), Markets, consumers and firms. Case studies: Mountain Warehouse Profits Climb, Magmatic Ltd posts £1.5m loss as it battles ‘copycats’ and Heathrow third runway decision delayed until summer 2016. Each question shows its marks and topic, and opens the question paper and mark scheme at the right page.
Section A
Case study
Mountain Warehouse Profits Climb
Extracts: A: Mountain Warehouse Profits Climb
In the extracts: Mountain Warehouse, Neale, Mountain Warehouse Profits, Germany and Poland, German-language, Climb Outdoor, Guardian News, Media Limited, Sarah Butler, Founded
TopicMarket failure and government interventionRevenue, costs, profits and cash
TopicMarket failure and government interventionRevenue, costs, profits and cash
TopicMarket failure and government interventionRevenue, costs, profits and cash
TopicMarket failure and government interventionRevenue, costs, profits and cash
Section B
Case study
Magmatic Ltd posts £1.5m loss as it battles ‘copycats’
Extracts: B: Magmatic Ltd posts £1.5m loss as it battles ‘copycats’ · C: Magmatic Ltd sales and profit figures 2011–2013
In the extracts: Trunki, Magmatic Ltd, Telegraph Media Group, Limited, We’re, BGF, Rebecca Burn-Callander and Elizabeth, Newsco Insider Limited, Business Growth Fund, Year Turnover Profit
Section C
Case study
Heathrow third runway decision delayed until summer 2016
Extracts: D: Heathrow third runway decision delayed until summer 2016
In the extracts: Heathrow, Cabinet, Gatwick, Transport Secretary, Patrick McLoughlin, Belfast Telegraph, Heathrow Airport, Prime Minister, Ministers, Critics
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