5 Steps to a 5: AP Microeconomics 2019

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ISBN: 978-1-260-13211-3
Verlag: McGraw-Hill Education

Buch, Englisch, 240 Seiten, Format (B × H): 216 mm x 274 mm, Gewicht: 413 g

A PERFECT PLAN FOR THE PERFECT SCORE Score-Raising Features Include:•4 full-length practice exams, 2 in the book + 2 on Cross-Platform•Hundreds of practice exercises with thorough answer explanations•Comprehensive overview of the AP Microeconomics exam format •Practice questions that reflect both multiple-choice and free-response question types, just like the ones you will see on test day•Proven strategies specific to each section of the test BONUS Cross-Platform Prep Course for extra practice exams with personalized study plans, interactive tests, powerful analytics and progress charts, flashcards, games, and more! (see inside front and back covers for details)The 5-Step Plan:Step 1: Set up your study plan with three model schedulesStep 2: Determine your readiness with an AP-style Diagnostic ExamStep 3: Develop the strategies that will give you the edge on test dayStep 4: Review the terms and concepts you need to achieve your highest scoreStep 5: Build your confidence with full-length practice exams

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dodge, Eric

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: The Five-Step Program
Step 1 Set Up Your Study Program
1 What You Need to Know About the AP Microeconomics Exam
2 How to Plan Your Time
Step 2 Determine Your Test Readiness
3 Take the Diagnostic Exam
Diagnostic Exam: AP Microeconomics
Step 3 Develop Strategies for Success
4 How to Approach Each Question Type
Section I: Multiple-Choice Questions
Section II: Free-Response Questions
Step 4 Review the Knowledge You Need to Score High
5 Fundamentals of Economic Analysis
5.1 Scarce Resources
5.2 Production Possibilities
5.3 Functions of Economic Systems
6 Demand, Supply, Market Equilibrium, and Welfare Analysis
6.1 Demand
6.2 Supply
6.3 Market Equilibrium
6.4 Welfare Analysis
7 Elasticity, Microeconomic Policy, and Consumer Theory
7.1 Elasticity
7.2 Microeconomic Policy and Applications of Elasticity
7.3 Trade Barriers
7.4 Consumer Choice
8 The Firm, Profit, and the Costs of Production
8.1 Firms, Opportunity Costs, and Profits
8.2 Production and Cost
9 Market Structures, Perfect Competition, Monopoly, and Things Between
9.1 Perfect Competition
9.2 Monopoly
9.3 Monopolistic Competition
9.4 Oligopoly
10 Factor Markets
10.1 Factor Demand
10.2 Least-Cost Hiring of Multiple Inputs
10.3 Factor Supply and Market Equilibrium
10.4 Imperfect Competition in Product and Factor Markets
11 Public Goods, Externalities, and the Role of Government
11.1 Public Goods and Spillover Benefits
11.2 Pollution and Spillover Costs
11.3 Income Distribution and Tax Structures
Step 5 Build Your Test-Taking Confidence
AP Microeconomics Practice Exam 1
AP Microeconomics Practice Exam 2
Appendixes
Further Reading
Websites
Glossary
Important Formulas and Conditions

Über Autor(innen)

Dodge, Eric
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