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Market Failure and Intervention

Quick questions on Sources of market failure explained: H2 Economics

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What is allocative efficiency?
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A market allocates resources allocatively efficiently when it produces the combination of goods that maximises society's welfare. The condition is:
What is q1?
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Define market failure. [2 marks]
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State the condition for allocative efficiency and explain it. [3 marks]
What is q3?
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Name three sources of market failure. [2 marks]

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