AP Macroeconomics Overview

Basic Economic Concepts (8%-12%)
1. Scarcity, choice, and opportunity costs
2. Production possibilities curve
3. Demand, supply, and market equilibrium
Measurement of Economic Performance (12%-16%)
1. National income accounts
2. Unemployment
National Income and Price Determination (10%-15%)
1. Aggregate demand
2. Aggregate supply
3. Macroeconomic Equilibrium
Financial Sector (15%-20%)
1. Money, banking, and financial markets
2. Central bank and control of the money supply
Inflation, Unemployment, and Stabilization Policies (20%-30%)
1. Fiscal and monetary policies
2. Inflation and unemployment
Economic Growth and Productivity (5%-10%)
1. Investment in human capital
2. Investment in physical capital
3. Research and development
4. Growth policy
Open Economy: International Trade and Finance (10%-15%)
1. Balance of payments accounts
2. Foreign exchange market
3. Net exports and capital flows

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