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Economic management — Question 6

QCAA 2025, Paper 1 · 1 mark

Q6 · 2025 · External assessmentUnclassified1 mark

QUESTION 6

Ceteris paribus, which pair of policies is incompatible?

Policy 1

Policy 2

(A)

decreasing vehicle subsidies

lowering a budget deficit

(B)

minimising skilled migration

restricting national defence spending

(C)

maintaining minimum wages

enhancing international competitiveness

(D)

increasing goods and services tax

improving household equity

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