EDEXCEL IAL Topical Past Paper Unit 1

1.6.1 Purpose and methods of government intervention




section A

WEC13/01/May 2024

In 2022 the average price of renting a house increased by 14.6% to $480 per week in Brisbane, Australia. There is pressure on the Australian Government to decrease rents by introducing a maximum price.

With reference to the house rental market in Brisbane, draw a diagram to illustrate the introduction of a maximum price for renting a house. [4 marks]

Section C