AP MacroEconomics Mr. Crawford
MACROECONOMICS UNIT I
(unit objectives)
UNIT OF STUDY AP EXAM READINGS FROM GWARTNEY SUPPLEMENTAL SOURCES MEDIA UNIT TEST DATE
Basic Economic Concepts
(Review: 10 Days)
A. Scarcity, Needs and Wants
B. Opportunity Costs and Tradeoffs
C. The Production Possibilities Curve
D. Supply and Demand
1. Determinants of Supply and Demand
2. Equilibrium Price and Quantity
8-12%

 
Chapter 1
The Economic Approach
(PowerPoint)
Chapter 2
Tools of the Economist
(PowerPoint)
Chapter 3
Supply, Demand, and the Market
(PowerPoint)
Chapter 4
Applications and Extensions
(PowerPoint)

The Worldly Philosophers
- Heilbroner

*Chapter I*
The Economic Revolution

New Ideas from Dead Economists
- Buchholz

*Chapter I*
The Plight of the Economist

 

Economics U$A #1

Economics U$A #2

 

“Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room”

excerpt from
"A Civil Action"

 

 

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