Paper 2: The wider economic environment · 8EB0/02

Edexcel B AS Paper 2, June 2017

All 11 written questions from Edexcel B AS Paper 2 (June 2017), The wider economic environment. Case studies: International Comparisons of Productivity – Final Estimates…, Total Number of Vehicles available for taxi journeys in… and Delight over £80m Muller and Dairy Crest merger. Each question shows its marks and topic, and opens the question paper and mark scheme at the right page.

Section A

Case study

International Comparisons of Productivity – Final Estimates for 2014

Extracts: A: International Comparisons of Productivity – Final Estimates for 2014 · B: UK’s poor productivity figures show challenge for government

In the extracts: Jaguar Land Rover, JLR, International Comparisons of Productivity, MEDIA LIMITED and Jaguar, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, Warwick Manufacturing, Trade Union Congress, Skills Minister Nick, Business Secretary

Section B

Case study

Total Number of Vehicles available for taxi journeys in London 2005–2015

Extracts: C: Total Number of Vehicles available for taxi journeys in London 2005–2015 · D: Taxi Wars: Uber and the rise of the App

In the extracts: Uber, Private Hire Vehicles, Black Cabs, PHVs, Black Cabs in London, London Taxi Drivers, Number of Vehicles, Black Cabs Number, Crown Copyright, Steve McNamara

Section C

Case study

Delight over £80m Muller and Dairy Crest merger

Extracts: E: Delight over £80m Muller and Dairy Crest merger

In the extracts: Muller Wiseman Dairies, Dairy Crest, Muller Milk, Ingredients’ Managing Director, Muller and Dairy Crest, Andrew McInnes, Employees, Customers, Delight, Britain

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