Bring textbook on Tuesday, 5/30 for two points of extra credit. Lose two points of class participation if you don't (and two points lost every day after that until you do).

Prepare for final exam. Complete 4 points of AP FRQs by 4/24
HW: Practice free-response questions from Collegeboard website (2004-2016) . (#1 =1 pt., #2 or #3 = 1/2 pt.) Review notes, study guides and handouts.

Final exam: 100 pts., 60 MC , 2 FRQs Mon., 4/24, & Tues., 4/25

Flashcards for practice. When you print, the questions and answer pages can be glued back to back to create cards which can be cut out.

Updated Final Exam Study guide. (Remember it does not include material from the last quiz, but you are still responsible for that material...regulation of a natural monopoly, public/private goods, externalities, etc.) 

Chapter. 15-18 quiz, Friday, 3/24

Before class: Answer questions 2, 4 and HW Express #1 on pp. 400 & 401

18.1: Read 5 to a 5 Section 11.3 in-class

Coase Theorem: See attached. Tuesday, 3/21

16.1: See below. Complete by Tues., 3/14
Read Ch. 16, pp. 338-342 + pp. 346 & 347. Answer items 1 and 2 on p. 354

Externalities: In class, Tues/Wed., 3/14 & 3/15, Fri., 3/17

15.2: Read Ch. 15, pp. 325-335 by Thurs., 3/9
Answer items 4, 8, 11, & 12 on pp. 335 and 336

15.1: Read Ch. 15, pp. 317-324 by Wed., 3/8
Answer items 1, 2, 3, and 10 on p. 335 & 336

12.2: Quiz on Chapter 11 and 12 on Friday, 3/3
25 points: combination of multiple choice  (ch 11 and 12) and one Chapter 11 free response question

12.1: Read Ch.12 Summary on pp. 278 and 279 by Wed., 3/1
Read Chapter 12 PowerPoint slides posted on Edlio and take notes.

11.4: Read pp. 251-255 by Monday, 2/28
Answer items 6 and 11 on p. 256 and 257, and HW Express #4 on p. 258

11.3: Read pp. 247-251 by Thursday, 2/23
Answer items 5, 9, and 10 on pp. 256 and 257 and AP 2007 #2 (via Edline link)

11.1 and 11.2: Read pp. 239-247 by Tues., 2/21
Answer items 1, 2, 3, 4 and 8 on p. 256

10.5: 25 Point Mini-Quiz on Friday, 2/17 on Chapter 10 only
Multiple choice and free response

10.45: Be sure to bring homework on Tues., 2/14

10.4: Read pp.230-236 by Thursday, 2/9
Answer #14 on p. 237 and complete in-class FRQs

10.3: Read pp. 224-229 by Wednesday, 2/8
Answer items 6 (b&c), 7, and 8 on p. 236 and HW Express #4 on p. 238

10.2: Read pp. 222-224 by Monday, 2/6
Answer items 3 and 11 on pp. 236 & 237 and HW Express #3 on p. 238

10.1: Read pp. 216-222 by Thurs. 2/2
Answer items 1, 2, 9, and 10 on pp. 236 & 237 and HW Express #1 on p. 238

*9.4: Quiz, Tuesday, 1/31, Chapters 8 and 9
50 points, combination of multiple choice and free response

*9.3: Read pp. 209-213 by Wednesday, 1/25
Answer items 12-14 on p. 214 and 1-3 on p. 215

*9.2: Read pp. 201-209 by Monday, 1/23
Answer items 8, 9, 15 and 16 on p. 214

*9.1: Read pp 193-201 by Friday, 1/13
Answer items 1, 2, 4, 6, and 7 on pp. 213-214

Assignments from this date forward will be recorded as part of second semester grade.

8.4: Read pp. 182-189 by Wednesday, 1/11
Answer items 15 and 16 on p. 191

*8.3: Read pp. 174-182 by Monday, 1/9
Answer items 5, 11, 12, and 13 on pp.190 and 191, and #4 on p. 192

*8.2: Read pp. 171-174 by Thursday, 1/5
Answer Homework Xpress # 1, 2, and 3 on p. 192 in-class on Thurs. Use 12 graph handout distributed in class on Thurs. I will provide instructions.

*8.1: Read pp. 165-171 by Wednesday, 1/4
Answer items 1-4 and 10 on p. 190

QF2: Fri., 12/9, Semester Final Part 2: 2 FRQs

QF1: Thurs., 12/8, Sem. Final Part 1: Mult. Ch., 35 questions
84 points. This is the first part of the normal quarterfinal for a semester long AP Econ course (covers chapters 1-7)

*7.7: Friday, 12/2, In-class vocab and graphs, for credit

*7.6: Answer 14 & 20 on pp. 157 & 158 by Tuesday, 11/29

7.5: Answer items 11 and 12 on pp. 157 & 158 by Wed., 11/23
Also read pp. 150-156 by Wed., 11/23

7.3: Read pp. 146-150 by Tuesday, 11/22

7.4: Answer questions 7, 8, 9, 10, 18 and 19 on pp. 157 & 158 by Tuesday, 11/22

*7.2: Read pp. 143-145 by Thursday, 11/17
Answer items 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 and 17 on p. 156

*Ch. 7: Marginal Product, Marginal Cost, Average Cost, and Total Cost Curves
Includes Fixed and Variable Cost Curves

*Ch. 7: Product and Cost Curve Summary
One page summary of important product and cost curves.

*7.1: Read pp. 140-143 by Wednesday, 11/16

Extra Credit Event on Wednesday, 11/16. Due Wed.. 11/23: Career fair ex. credit: 5 pts econ 

*Quiz 4, Tuesday, 11/8
Chapter 5, 5 Appendix, and 6 quiz, approximately 50 points. Combination of multiple choice and free response

*6.2: Read pp. 124-129 by Monday, 11/7
Answer items 7 and 15 on pp. 130 and 131

*6.1: Read pp. 115-124 (up to Consumer Surplus) by Friday, 11/4
Answer items 2, 4, 5, 6, 12 and 13 on pp 129-131.

*5.5: Read Chapter 5 Appendix by Wednesday, 11/2
Answer items 1, 2 and 3 on p. 114

*Tax Burden PowerPoint (Chapter 5 Appendix)
Who bears the burden of a tax?

*5.4: Read pp. 104-109 by Monday, 10/31
Answer items 7 and 8 on p. 109

*5.3: Read pp. 100-104 by Friday, 10/28
Answer item 6 on p. 109

*5.2: Read Chapter 5, pp. 96-100 by Monday, 10/24
Answer items 4 and 5 on p. 109.

*5.1: Read Chapter 5, pp. 89-96 by Thursday, 10/120
Answer items 1, 2, 3 and 10 on pp. 109 and 110.

*Elasticity notes (Chapter 5)

Quiz 3, Tuesday, 10/18
47 points. Combination of multiple choice and free response

4.5: Read Chapter 4 pp. 81-84 by Friday, 10/14

4.4: Read Chapter 4, pp. 76-80 by Wednesday, 10/12
Answer questions 17, 18, and 19 on p. 86.

4.2: Read Chapter 4, pp. 70-74 by Monday, 10/10
Answer questions 7, 8, 9 on p. 85.

4.3: Read Chapter 4, pp. 74-76 by Monday, 10/10
Answer questions 14, 15 and 16 on pp. 85 and 86.

3.2: Mini-Quiz 2 on Tuesday. 10/4
20 point open-note, closed book multiple choice, mini-quiz on Chapter 3 topics.

*Quiz 1, Tuesday, 9/27. 50 points.
Combination of 12 multiple choice and 2 constructed response questions. No chapter 3 material.

3.1 Read and take notes on Chapter 3 between Wed., 9/21, and Friday, 9/30.
Use lecture notes, Powerpoint slides, online chapter notes and study guides.

2.4: Reading/Homework due Thursday, 9/22
Read the remainder of Chapter 2. Answer question 10.

2.2.2: Comparative Advantage notes
PowerPoint slides from class; for your information

2.3: Reading/Homework due Friday, 9/16
Read Chapter 2 up to Three Questions Every Economic System Must Answer on p. 38 and complete question 3 and problems 14,16 & 19 on pp. 43 & 44.

2.1.2: Opportunity cost example
PowerPoint file from class; for your information

 

2.2.1: Reading due Wednesday, 9/14
Read Chapter 2 up to the Economy's Production Possibilities (p.34)

2.1.1: Reading due Monday, 9/12
Read Ch. 2, pp. 27-31; answer questions 1, 2, 11 & 13 on pp. 42 & 43

1.3: Due Thursday, 9/8
Review Ch. 1, Appendix pp. 20-24; answer questions 1 & 2 on p. 26

*Signed course desc./absence slips due and book covered by Wed., 9/7

 

1.1: Due Thursday, 9/3
Read Chapter 1, pp. 1-5; answer questions 1-4 on p. 17

Quiz 1 study guide covering chapters 1 and 2 is posted below