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AP Macroeconomics · 6 units · 42 topics

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Six units connecting scarcity and economic indicators to aggregate demand and supply, financial markets, stabilization policy, growth, and the open economy.

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  1. Unit 1Basic Economic Concepts5–10% of the exam · 6 topicsFreeRead unit
  2. Unit 2Economic Indicators and the Business Cycle12–17% of the exam · 7 topicsPreviewPreview
  3. Unit 3National Income and Price Determination17–27% of the exam · 9 topicsPreviewPreview
  4. Unit 4Financial Sector18–23% of the exam · 7 topicsPreviewPreview
  5. Unit 5Long-Run Consequences of Stabilization Policies20–30% of the exam · 7 topicsPreviewPreview
  6. Unit 6Open Economy—International Trade and Finance10–13% of the exam · 6 topicsPreviewPreview
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In Year 1, Country P had a nominal GDP of 500 billion dollars and a GDP deflator of 100. In Year 2, Country P had a nominal GDP of 560 billion dollars and a GDP deflator of 112. Which of the following is true about Country P's real GDP?
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What's on the AP Macroeconomics Exam?
The AP Macroeconomics Exam is 2h 10m long: Multiple choice (60 questions, 70 minutes, 66% of the score) and Free response (3 questions, 60 minutes, 33% of the score). These figures come from College Board's AP Macroeconomics exam page.
Are these AP Macroeconomics notes free?
Unit 1 is free to read in full, and every other unit shows its first topic free. A free 7-day trial opens all 6 units and the full-length practice tests.
How many units are in AP Macroeconomics?
AP Macroeconomics has 6 units: Unit 1, Basic Economic Concepts (5–10% of the exam); Unit 2, Economic Indicators and the Business Cycle (12–17% of the exam); Unit 3, National Income and Price Determination (17–27% of the exam); Unit 4, Financial Sector (18–23% of the exam); Unit 5, Long-Run Consequences of Stabilization Policies (20–30% of the exam); Unit 6, Open Economy—International Trade and Finance (10–13% of the exam).
When is the AP Macroeconomics Exam?
AP Exams are held over two weeks every May. College Board publishes the schedule for each year; the AP exam calendar lists the dates once they are announced.
How is the AP Macroeconomics Exam scored?
AP Exams are scored from 1 to 5. The AP Macroeconomics score calculator estimates your score from your results on each section.

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