Macroeconomics: Spring 2019

Unit 1:  Basic Concepts

1. Basic Terms and PPC Video
2. Trade Video
3. Supply and Demand Video
4. Read pages 33-36

Test Week: same as unit 2



Unit 2:  Economic Indicators

1. Video 1:  GDP
2. Video 2:  The Business Cycle
3. Video 3: Unemployment
4. Read and take notes over 138-148
5. Video 3: CPI review

Test Week:  February 10-14

Unit 3:  National Income and Price Determination

Video 1 - Aggregate Demand

Video 2 - Aggregate Supply and Graphing
Video 3 - Economic Theory
Video 4 - Fiscal Policy
Video 5 - Tax Multiplier and Problems
Reading:  295 - 308
Phillips Curve Overview

Test Week:  March 9-13

Unit 4:  Financial Sector

Video 1

Video 2
Video 3
Read:  545-548

Test Week:  April 6-10

Unit 5:  Open Market Economy - International Trade and Finance

Video 1

Read:   697-703

Test Week:  April 27 - May 1

Microeconomics Unit 5

Unit 5 Packet:  Outline, Study Guides, Problem Set


Content:
Video 1: The Factor Market
Read and take notes:  542-545, 631-647 (Different parts of the outline)
Video 2:  Monopsony
Video 3:  Market Failure 1
Video 4:  Market Failure 2

Assess your knowledge:
Externalities 1
Externalities 2
Externalities 3

Test Week:  The unit 5 test will count as your final; you may take the unit 5 exam at anytime between now and December 19th.

Microeconomics Unit 4

Monopolies, Oligopolies, Monopolistic Competition

Download outline, problem set, and study guide

Content:

Monopolies, Part 1
Read: 447-451
Monopolies, Part 2
MC and Oligopolies
Read: 467-469, 471-477

TEST WEEK:  November 18 - 22

Microeconomics Unit 3

Production Costs and Perfect Competition

Download outline, study guide, and problem set



Content:
Video 1: Short Run Production Costs
Read and take notes on 403-408 (Long Run Production Costs)
Video 2:  Long Run Cost Review
Video 3:  Perfect Competition
**Optional Video** Cost Curve Graphing by ACDC Econ

Assess your knowledge (optional)
FRQ 1
FRQ 2
FRQ 3
Multiple Choice Questions

TEST WEEK:  10/21 - 24

Microeconomics: Unit 2

Unit 2:  Supply, Demand, and Consumer Choice

Download Outline, Study Guide, and Problem Set


Content
Video 1 - Supply and Demand
Video 2 - Government Intervention
Reading - Elasticity of Supply and Demand
Video 3 - Elasticity and Taxes
Video 4 - Consumer Choice

Assess your knowledge
FRQ Video
FRQ Answers
Practice Multiple Choice Questions

TEST WEEK:  9/23-27

Microeconomics: Unit 1

Download Unit 1 Packet (Notes, Study Guide, Problem Set)

Unit 1 Content:
1. Read 1-12, 33-36
2. Basic Terms and PPC Video
3. Trade Video

Assess your knowledge:
Basic Concepts FRQ #1
Basic Concepts MC questions

Unit 1 Test Week - August 26-30.  

Macroeconomics: Unit 4

This is the final and largest unit.  Don't wait until the last minute to start the material.

Final Unit Outline, Study Guides, and Problem Set



Content:  (there may be questions baked in to a few of these videos, you are not responsible for answering the questions in the video)
Video 1
Video 2
Video 3
Read:  545-548, 152-158
Video 4
Read:   697-703



Assess your knowledge

FRQ1 - Video explaining the answers to first problem set question
FRQ2 - Video explaining the answers to the second problem set question
FRQ3 - Video explaining the answers to the third problem set question


EXAM Week:  April 29 - May 3

Stay posted for review information.