AP Macroeconomics · Lessons

AP Macroeconomics lessons

6 sections · 42 skills · work through the full outline skill by skill — read the long-form lesson or flip through the slide-style version.
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AP Macroeconomics

Practice 42 skills across this outline.

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Definition, Measurement, and Functions of Money
Financial Sector
Long-form lesson
Weighting distribution
6 categories
Financial Sector
17%
Open Economy—International Trade and Finance
17%
National Income and Price Determination
17%
Economic Indicators and the Business Cycle
17%
Basic Economic Concepts
17%
Long-Run Consequences of Stabilization Policies
17%

Skills

The comprehensive taxonomy of ap macroeconomics — drill into a card to work its skills.

Financial Sector

7 core skills17% total weight
0/7 completed
7 skills to mastery
1
Definition, Measurement, and Functions of MoneyRecommended
2
Banking and Expansion of Money SupplyAvailable
3
Financial AssetsAvailable
4
Monetary PolicyAvailable
5
Nominal v. Real Interest RatesAvailable
6
The Money MarketAvailable
7
The Loanable Funds MarketAvailable

Open Economy—International Trade and Finance

6 core skills17% total weight
0/6 completed
6 skills to mastery
1
The Foreign Exchange MarketAvailable
2
Balance of Payments AccountsAvailable
3
Effect of Changes, Foreign Exchange MarketAvailable
4
Exchange RatesAvailable
5
Foreign Exchange Market and Net ExportsAvailable
6
Interest Rates and International Capital FlowsAvailable

National Income and Price Determination

9 core skills17% total weight
0/9 completed
9 skills to mastery
1
Aggregate DemandAvailable
2
Automatic StabilizersAvailable
3
Changes in the AD-AS ModelAvailable
4
Fiscal PolicyAvailable
5
Long-Run Self-AdjustmentAvailable
6
Long-Run Aggregate Supply (LRAS)Available
7
MultipliersAvailable
8
Short-Run Aggregate Supply (SRAS)Available
9
The Aggregate Demand-Aggregate Supply ModelAvailable

Economic Indicators and the Business Cycle

7 core skills17% total weight
0/7 completed
7 skills to mastery
1
Business CyclesAvailable
2
Costs of InflationAvailable
3
Limitations of GDPAvailable
4
Price Indices and InflationAvailable
5
Real v. Nominal GDPAvailable
6
The Circular Flow and GDPAvailable
7
UnemploymentAvailable

Basic Economic Concepts

6 core skills17% total weight
0/6 completed
6 skills to mastery
1
Comparative Advantage and Gains from TradeAvailable
2
ScarcityAvailable
3
DemandAvailable
4
Market Equilibrium and DisequilibriumAvailable
5
Opportunity Cost and Production Possibilities CurveAvailable
6
SupplyAvailable

Long-Run Consequences of Stabilization Policies

7 core skills17% total weight
0/7 completed
7 skills to mastery
1
Crowding OutAvailable
2
Economic GrowthAvailable
3
Government Deficits and the National DebtAvailable
4
Monetary Growth and InflationAvailable
5
Public Policy and Economic GrowthAvailable
6
Short Run Fiscal ActionsAvailable
7
The Phillips CurveAvailable