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2017 AP® Microeconomics Free-Response Questions

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
How much corn does a farmer need to grow if he wants to make a profit? A prompt from College Board asks learners to put themselves in the boots of a farmer growing crops for the alternative fuel market. Additional prompts consider the...
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Curated OER

Market Structures and Competition

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Students review concepts related to market structures and competition. Using supply and demand, they identify what factors cause them to shift and analyze business downward facing demand curves. They compare and contrast the abilities of...
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Curated OER

Price Elasticity of Demand (PED)

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this economics worksheet, learners respond to 18 short answer and problem solving questions regarding the concept of elasticity.
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Curated OER

Wage Curve Theory

For Teachers 10th - Higher Ed
Students examine both the Phillips Curve and the Wave Curve theories of economics. They read case studies which have implications for labor economics as well as macroeconomics.
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Curated OER

Elasticity

For Teachers 12th - Higher Ed
Students analyze the meaning of the business term, elasticity, and discuss the main elasticity concepts of price, income, and cross elasticity. They manipulate and demonstrate various business formulas.
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Curated OER

The Economics of Valentine's Day

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Learners develop an understanding of the determinants of supply and demand. They use this understanding to explain changes in how supply and demand affect the price and the quantity exchanged of roses.
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Curated OER

New Equilibrium Worksheet

For Students 11th - 12th
In this economics practice worksheet, students respond to 20 questions where they calculate new equilibrium points and label diagrams.
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Introduction to Economics

For Teachers 7th - 8th
Students develop the concept of supply and demand. For this economics lesson, students listen to a lecture and take notes on supply and demand. Students create a coherent set of notes about supply and demand.
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Interior Design: Poster Board Lines

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Observe different types of lines and apply skills to create posters demonstrating line directions. Discern the four different types of lines and the ambience each creates in a room. In groups, explain each line poster.
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Oil Crisis: Get Into the Game

For Teachers 8th - 11th
Students participate in activities to develop an understanding of the world oil crisis. In this oil crisis lesson, students read online articles about the oil shortage. They attempt to develop a solution to problem and to take action....
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Elasticity

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students are introduced to the topic of elasticity. As a class, they identify demand as being either price elastic or price inelastic when given examples. They discover the relationship between percentage changes in the quantity sold...
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Economics: Elasticity of Prices

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Students discover the elasticity concepts of price, income, cross elasticity, and elasticity of supply. They apply this knowledge to an activity about Britain's Birmingham Northern Relief Road.
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Curated OER

Mr. Yamada’s Tips for Success on Current Events Commentary: Macroeconomics

For Students 11th - 12th
In this economic systems worksheet, students read and follow the provided 5 tips to locate, analyze, and discuss macroeconomics current event issues. 
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Curated OER

Microeconomics Study Guide, Section II: Elasticities

For Students 11th - 12th
In this economics instructional activity, students define elasticity, calculate ranges of elasticity, and label diagrams pertaining to the concept of elasticity.
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Exchange Rate Problems

For Students 8th - 12th
In this economics instructional activity, students respond to 10 short answer and multiple choice questions about exchange rates throughout the world.
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Curated OER

IB Economics: Unit 3 – Macroeconomics Study Guide

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this economics activity, students respond to 72 short answer and problem solving questions regarding the study of macroeconomics.
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Microeconomics Summary

For Teachers 12th
Twelfth graders study microeconomics.  In this Economics instructional activity, 12th graders draw graphs on government taxes.  Students decide if these graphs are true or false.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 4: Demand and Supply at Work in Labor Markets

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to predict shifts in the demand and supply curves of the labor market, explain the impact of new technology on the demand and supply curves of the labor market, and explain price floors in the...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Chapter 3: Demand and Supply: Critical Thinking Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a list of 16 critical thinking study questions covering Chapter 3: Demand and Supply from the TEA AP Macroeconomics online text.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Shifts in Demand and Supply for Goods and Services

For Students 11th - 12th
By the end of this section, you will be able to identify factors that affect demand, graph demand curves and demand shifts, identify factors that affect supply, and graph supply curves and supply shifts.
eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Changes in Equilibrium Price and Quantity: The Four Step Process

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of this section, you will be able to identify equilibrium price and quantity through the four-step process; graph equilibrium price and quantity; contrast shifts of demand and supply and movements along a demand or supply...
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ap Macroeconomics: Chapter 3: Demand and Supply: Key Terms

For Students 11th - 12th
This is a list of terms and definitions used in Chapter 3: Demand and Supply from the TEA AP Macroeconomics online text.
eBook
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Ch. 15: Demand and Supply Shifts in Foreign Exchange Markets

For Students 9th - 10th
By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Explain supply and demand for exchange rates, Define arbitrage, and Explain purchasing power parity's importance when comparing countries.
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The Aggregate Supply Curve

For Students 9th - 10th
"The Aggregate Supply Curve," by Baumol, William J., and Alan S. Blinder. Economics: Principles and Policy, 7th ed. Orlando, FL: The Dryden Press, 1997, pp.628-642.

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