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Economics Past Paper Question 1 Drill Level 1: Knowledge & Recall
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Q1 MCQ Drill: 2023 Economics P2 (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination)

8 multiple-choice questions taken verbatim from Section A of the official 2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination Economics Paper 2, auto-marked against the official marking guideline. Questions that rely on diagrams or graphs are excluded - see the full paper for those.

Question 1 of 8 2 Marks

The amount by which total cost increases when one extra product is produced is known as … cost.

Official Marking Guideline Rationale:
Correct Answer: C. Correct - matches the official DBE marking guideline.
Marking Criteria:
• Official marking guideline answer (2 marks) → C (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination - Economics Paper 2, Question 1.1.1)
Question 2 of 8 2 Marks

The process during which a business makes itself known to the public is known as ...

Official Marking Guideline Rationale:
Correct Answer: A. Correct - matches the official DBE marking guideline.
Marking Criteria:
• Official marking guideline answer (2 marks) → A (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination - Economics Paper 2, Question 1.1.2)
Question 3 of 8 2 Marks

When the business does not produce at the lowest possible cost, it is said to be … inefficient.

Official Marking Guideline Rationale:
Correct Answer: B. Correct - matches the official DBE marking guideline.
Marking Criteria:
• Official marking guideline answer (2 marks) → B (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination - Economics Paper 2, Question 1.1.3)
Question 4 of 8 2 Marks

In a perfect market normal profit is achieved when total revenue is equal to …

Official Marking Guideline Rationale:
Correct Answer: D. Correct - matches the official DBE marking guideline.
Marking Criteria:
• Official marking guideline answer (2 marks) → D (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination - Economics Paper 2, Question 1.1.4)
Question 5 of 8 2 Marks

The prices set or controlled by government are called … prices.

Official Marking Guideline Rationale:
Correct Answer: B. Correct - matches the official DBE marking guideline.
Marking Criteria:
• Official marking guideline answer (2 marks) → B (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination - Economics Paper 2, Question 1.1.5)
Question 6 of 8 2 Marks

The activity of people travelling through South Africa using air, road, water or rail transport to get to another destination is known as … tourism.

Official Marking Guideline Rationale:
Correct Answer: A. Correct - matches the official DBE marking guideline.
Marking Criteria:
• Official marking guideline answer (2 marks) → A (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination - Economics Paper 2, Question 1.1.6)
Question 7 of 8 2 Marks

The introduction of harmful substances into the atmosphere is called … pollution.

Official Marking Guideline Rationale:
Correct Answer: D. Correct - matches the official DBE marking guideline.
Marking Criteria:
• Official marking guideline answer (2 marks) → D (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination - Economics Paper 2, Question 1.1.7)
Question 8 of 8 2 Marks

The Command and Control (CAC) that focuses on the environmental impact of the pollution emitted is called … standard.

Official Marking Guideline Rationale:
Correct Answer: C. Correct - matches the official DBE marking guideline.
Marking Criteria:
• Official marking guideline answer (2 marks) → C (2023 NSC May/June Mid-Year Examination - Economics Paper 2, Question 1.1.8)
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