5 Steps to a 5 AP Microeconomics/macroeconomics 2012-2013 - 5 Steps to a 5 on the Advanced Placement Examinations

Synopsis

This is a Perfect Plan for the Perfect Score. We want you to succeed on your AP* exam. That's why we've created this 5-step plan to help you study more effectively, use your preparation time wisely, and get your best score. This easy-to-follow guide offers you a complete review of your AP course, strategies to give you the edge on test day, and plenty of practice with AP-style test questions. You'll sharpen your subject knowledge, strengthen your thinking skills, and build your test-taking confidence with: full-length practice exams modeled on the real test; all the terms and concepts you need to know to get your best score; and your choice of three customized study schedules - so you can pick the one that meets your needs. The 5-Step Plan helps you get the most out of your study time: Step 1 - Set Up Your Study Program, Step 2 - Determine Your Readiness, Step 3 - Develop the Strategies, Step 4 - Review the Knowledge, and Step 5 - Build Your Confidence. Topics include: Fundamentals of Economic Analysis; Demand, Supply, Market Equilibrium, and Welfare Analysis; Elasticity, Microeconomic Policy, and Consumer Theory; The Firm, Profit, and the Costs of Production; Market Structures, Perfect Competition, Monopoly, and Things Between; Factor Markets; Public Goods, Externalities, and the Role of Government; Macroeconomic Measures of Performance; Consumption, Saving, Investment, and the Multiplier; Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply; Fiscal Policy, Economic Growth, and Productivity; Money, Banking, and Monetary Policy; and, International Trade.