This is the Grade 12 Economics Paper 2 written in the May/June 2018 exams (Term 2). The paper counts 150 marks and learners had 2 hours to finish it. It has 6 questions covering microeconomics, contemporary economic issues, microeconomics and contemporary economic issues and 30 marks – 20 minutes. Below you can download the question paper (Afrikaans), question paper (English) and memo (English) as free PDFs, then mark your answers with the memo.
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Economics Grade 12 Term 2 May/June 2018 Paper 2 Question Paper (Afrikaans)
Download the economics grade 12 june 2018 p2 question paper PDF in Afrikaans. A real May/June exam paper to practise with before your own tests.
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Economics Grade 12 Term 2 May/June 2018 Paper 2 Question Paper (English)
Grade 12 Economics question paper, Paper 2 June 2018 (Term 2). Download the PDF in English and practise under exam conditions, then use the matching memo.
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Economics Grade 12 Term 2 May/June 2018 Paper 2 Memo (English)
Official memorandum (marking guideline) for Grade 12 Economics Paper 2 June 2018, Term 2. Free PDF download in English to check your work after writing the paper.
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What is in this paper
6 questions, 150 marks in total. Marks per question are taken from the paper itself.
- Q1 30 Marks – 20 Minutes 1.1 Various options are provided as possible answers to the followi ngquestions. 14 marks
- Q2 Microeconomics 2.1 Answer the following questions. 40 marks
- Q3 Contemporary Economic Issues 3.1 Answer the following questions. 40 marks
- Q4 Microeconomics And Contemporary Economic Issues 4.1 Answer the following questions. 40 marks
- Q5 Microeconomics • Discuss in detail, without the use of graphs, the market structure of a perfect 40 marks
- Q6 Contemporary Economic Issues • Discuss in detail the measures used by government to ensure sustainable 40 marks
Marks per topic
- Microeconomics80 marks
- Contemporary Economic Issues80 marks
- Microeconomics And Contemporary Economic Issues40 marks
- 30 Marks – 20 Minutes14 marks
Instructions to candidates
- Answer FOUR questions as follows in the ANSWER BOOK: SECTION A: COMPULSORY SECTION B: Answer TWO of the three questions. SECTION C: Answer ONE of the two questions.
- Answer only the required number of questions. Answers in excess o f t he required number will NOT be marked.
- Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this
- Write the question number above each answer.
- Read the questions carefully.
- Start EACH question on a NEW page.
- Leave 2–3 lines between subsections of questions.
- Answer the questions in full sentences and ensure that the format, conten t and context of your responses comply with the cognitive requirement s of the questions.
- Use only black or blue ink.
- You may use a non-programmable pocket calculator.
- Write neatly and legibly.
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Questions about this paper
How many marks is the Economics Grade 12 Term 2 May/June 2018 Paper 2?
The paper is out of 150 marks and you get 2 hours to write it.
Is there a memo for the Economics Grade 12 Term 2 May/June 2018 Paper 2?
Yes. The marking memo is on this page as a free PDF download, next to the question paper.
Which topics carry the most marks in this paper?
Microeconomics (80 marks), contemporary economic issues (80 marks) and microeconomics and contemporary economic issues (40 marks).