Leaving Cert Economics: Costs of Production & the Firm questions

The theory of the firm's costs and revenue, production periods, and the scale of production.

34 past Economics questions on this topic, spanning 2015 to 2025, grouped by year. Every question opens on the exact page of the official paper, with its marking scheme beside it.

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2025 · 1 question

Q1675 marks

entrepreneurship

2024 · 1 question

2023 · 2 questions

Q912 marks

specialisation

2022 · 1 question

Q1475 marks

inflation, gender pay gap

2021 · 1 question

Q1175 marks

oligopoly, market concentration

Show 6 earlier years (2015 to 2020)

2020 · 1 question

Q475 marks

mergers

2019 · 3 questions

Q275 marks

monopoly, price discrimination, long-run equilibrium

Q375 marks

price elasticity of demand, cross price elasticity of demand

Q475 marks

marginal revenue product, skills shortage

2018 · 4 questions

Q175 marks

demand curve, market equilibrium, consumer surplus

Q375 marks

profit maximisation, price elasticity of supply, exchange rates

Q475 marks

labour productivity, mobility of labour

2017 · 1 question

Q375 marks

marginal efficiency of capital, marginal revenue product

2016 · 5 questions

Q116 marks

perfect competition, supernormal profit

Q275 marks

oligopoly, kinked demand curve, barriers to entry

Q475 marks

competitiveness

2015 · 1 question

Costs of Production & the Firm question pack

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2025 · 1 question

Q1375 marks

labour, multinational companies

2024 · 1 question

Q1375 marks

inflation, cost-push inflation

2023 · 2 questions

Q1475 marks

price changes

Q1675 marks

factors of production, economic goods, food waste

2022 · 1 question

Q715 marks

profit

2021 · 1 question

Q1275 marks

perfect competition, normal profit

Show 5 earlier years (2015 to 2019)

2019 · 1 question

2018 · 1 question

Q375 marks

factors of production, minimum wage

2017 · 3 questions

Q775 marks

balance of trade, corporation tax, brexit

Q917 marks

perfect competition, supernormal profit

2016 · 1 question

Q416 marks

profit

2015 · 1 question

Q375 marks

entrepreneurship, labour, minimum wage

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