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AQA A Level EconomicsPaper 1 (Set A)Markets and Market Failure

Monday 26 October 2026

Afternoon (Time: 2 hours 0 minutes)

Total Marks

/ 80

Instructions

  • Try to complete this mock exam paper in one sitting, under exam conditions. Use all the time available and check your answers to each question at the end before submitting.

  • Remember this is PRACTICE. Mistakes are fine and will help you improve in time for the real exam - just do your best.

Answer all questions

The marks for questions are shown in brackets.

The maximum mark for this paper is 80.

There are 40 marks for Section A and 40 marks for Section B.

You are advised to spend 1 hour on Section A and 1 hour on Section B.

Materials

A calculator

DON'T FORGET! Submit your paper at the end to receive marks and review your answers - using AI, mark schemes or solutions.

NOTE: You might want to use some scrap paper to plan your answers to longer questions, so get that prepared now.