AP Macroeconomics

 

Breakdown of the most important topics

from our Macro. presentations in order of being learned

 

1. The Production Possibilities Curve/Frontier, Constant and Increasing Opportunity Costs, and

    Productive and Allocative Efficiency

2. Absolute and Comparative Advantage

3. Free Market and Command Economies

4. The Laws of Demand and Supply, Double-Shifts, and Market Equilibrium

5. Price Controls- Price Ceilings and Price Floors

6. The Factor/Resource Market- aka the Circular Flow Model

7. Nominal and Real GDP

8. The Velocity of Money

9. Economic Fluctuations/Business Cycles

10. Inflation

11. Interest Rates and the Federal Funds Rate

12. Aggregate Demand, Short-run Aggregate Supply, and Long-run Aggregate Supply in the Short and

      Long-run

13. Crowding Out

14. The GDP Deflator and Consumer Price Index

15. The Foreign Exchange Market (FOREX)

16. Unemployment

17. Fiscal Policy

18. Monetary Policy, Open Market Operations, and the Money Multiplier

19. Income, the Marginal Propensity to Consume and Save, and the Spending Multiplier

20. The Money Market and the Loanable Funds Market

21. The Phillips Curve

22. Banking and Stocks and Bonds