Showing posts with label Exam. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Exam. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 20, 2016
IB Economics Review Posters
All the review posters and a document of the potential essay questions can be viewed by clicking on this link. (APS GoogleDrive account required)
Monday, November 30, 2015
IB Economics Exam Review
This folder on GoogleDrive contains potential essay questions and the posters made by your peers in class.
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
IB Econ Review Posters and Other Material
Posted in Google Drive are a collection of review materials (you will need to be logged in to APS Google Drive to view these files)
- photos of the posters created in class
- a list of the potential essay questions (only questions in red will be considered for your essay)
- a copy of the essay rubric
- copies of three of the socrative quizzes given in the last 2 weeks
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
IB Econ Review Material
Click on this link for a collection of IB Econ review materials. Big time bonus points for any student the entire file titled "IBReviewPacket"!
Thursday, February 19, 2015
Monday, November 24, 2014
IBEcon Review Posters
Posters from both classes can be viewed by clicking on this link. Included in the folder:
- posters from periods 2 and 7
- A list of potential exam essay questions
Friday, October 31, 2014
IBEcon: Exam Review Posters
Posters from both classes can be viewed by clicking on this link. Included in the folder:
- posters from periods 2 and 7
- A list of potential exam essay questions
Friday, October 10, 2014
IBEcon: Exam Review Posters
Posters from both classes can be viewed by clicking on this link. Included in the folder:
- posters from periods 2 and 7
- A list of potential exam essay questions
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
IBEcon: Exam Review Posters
Posters from both classes can be viewed by clicking on this link. Included in the folder:
- posters from periods 2 and 7 (there is one poster missing from each class - please email these posters to me ASAP)
- A list of potential exam essay questions (your exam question will be chosen from the nine questions in red type)
- the IB markscheme (rubric) that will be used to grade your essays.
Wednesday, April 30, 2014
Wow! Look at what your classmate made!
Elizabeth N. in 4th period has made a 15-page review guide for the IB Exams! At her request, I'm posting a link to a pdf version of the guide:
Thank her profusely when you get a chance!
Thank her profusely when you get a chance!
Thursday, January 30, 2014
Econ: Ch9 Essay Posters
Posters made to address potential essay questions on the Ch. 9 exam can be found by clicking the links below:
And here's a copy of the Ch. 9 essay questions. Questions that might show up on your exam are in italics.
And here's a copy of the Ch. 9 essay questions. Questions that might show up on your exam are in italics.
Monday, December 16, 2013
IB Econ: Market Failure Questions from Socrative Quizzes
The following question were used on the two Socrative quizzes during the Market Failure unit. Some of these questions might reappear on your exam ;)
Question: When the actions of consumers of producers gives rise to negative or positive side effects on other people who are not part of these actions, it is considered a(n)
Answer 1: externality
Answer 2: merit good
Answer 3: demerit good
Answer 4: ad valorem tax
Question: Pollution from a factory would be considered...
Answer 1: a negative production externality
Answer 2: a positive production externality
Answer 3: a positive consumption externality
Answer 4: a positive production externality
Question: Health problems from drinking sugary soft drinks would be considered...
Answer 1: a negative production externality
Answer 2: a positive production externality
Answer 3: a positive consumption externality
Answer 4: a negative consumption externality
Question: If a positive externality arises from the production of a good or service, the private sector firm will lack any incentive to raise output because
Answer 1: it does not receive any payment for the external benefit that is generated
Answer 2: there is a free-rider problem
Answer 3: producer surplus is eliminated
Answer 4: marginal private benefits of production exceed the marginal social benefits
Question: The socially optimum level of output of merit goods exists when
Answer 1: marginal social benefits exceed marginal social costs by the greatest amount
Answer 2: marginal social benefits exceed marginal private cost by the greatest amount
Answer 3: marginal social benefits equal marginal social costs
Answer 4: marginal social benefits equal zero
Question: Costs and benefits of consumption and production that are borne by third parties are known as
Answer 1: external costs and benefits
Answer 2: internal costs and benefits
Answer 3: marginal social costs and benefits
Answer 4: common access resources
Question: When the actions of consumers of producers gives rise to negative or positive side effects on other people who are not part of these actions, it is considered a(n)
Answer 1: externality
Answer 2: merit good
Answer 3: demerit good
Answer 4: ad valorem tax
Question: Pollution from a factory would be considered...
Answer 1: a negative production externality
Answer 2: a positive production externality
Answer 3: a positive consumption externality
Answer 4: a positive production externality
Question: Health problems from drinking sugary soft drinks would be considered...
Answer 1: a negative production externality
Answer 2: a positive production externality
Answer 3: a positive consumption externality
Answer 4: a negative consumption externality
Question: If a positive externality arises from the production of a good or service, the private sector firm will lack any incentive to raise output because
Answer 1: it does not receive any payment for the external benefit that is generated
Answer 2: there is a free-rider problem
Answer 3: producer surplus is eliminated
Answer 4: marginal private benefits of production exceed the marginal social benefits
Question: The socially optimum level of output of merit goods exists when
Answer 1: marginal social benefits exceed marginal social costs by the greatest amount
Answer 2: marginal social benefits exceed marginal private cost by the greatest amount
Answer 3: marginal social benefits equal marginal social costs
Answer 4: marginal social benefits equal zero
Question: Costs and benefits of consumption and production that are borne by third parties are known as
Answer 1: external costs and benefits
Answer 2: internal costs and benefits
Answer 3: marginal social costs and benefits
Answer 4: common access resources
Friday, December 13, 2013
IB Econ: Chapter 5 Essay Posters
To access all posters created in the Period 2 class, click here.
To access all posters created in the Period 4 class, click here.
To access all posters created in the Period 7 class, click here.
A list of essay questions (in italics) can be found by clicking here.
To access all posters created in the Period 4 class, click here.
To access all posters created in the Period 7 class, click here.
A list of essay questions (in italics) can be found by clicking here.
Monday, April 11, 2011
AP Exam Review Sessions!
Beginning Tuesday, April 12th Ms. Root and I will be holding review sessions from 7am to 8am on L days for the entire months of April and May up to the 9th! In past years, many of my students have attended these sessions and said they were more prepared for the AP exam as a result (last year more than 30 of my students earned scores of 4 or 5 on the exam). Please take advantage of these review sessions, which will be held in the Little Theater. The schedule of reviews is as follows:
Tuesday, April 12th
---The Constitution and Federalism
Thursday, April 14th
---Public Opinion, Political Socialization and the Media
Monday, April 25th
---Participation and Voting, Political Parties
Wednesday, April 27th
---The Campaign Process and Interest Groups
Friday, April 29th
---Congress and the Presidency
Tuesday, May 3rd
---The Bureaucracy and the Judiciary
Thursday, May 5th
---Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Monday, May 9th
---Economic and Foreign Policy
Tuesday, April 12th
---The Constitution and Federalism
Thursday, April 14th
---Public Opinion, Political Socialization and the Media
Monday, April 25th
---Participation and Voting, Political Parties
Wednesday, April 27th
---The Campaign Process and Interest Groups
Friday, April 29th
---Congress and the Presidency
Tuesday, May 3rd
---The Bureaucracy and the Judiciary
Thursday, May 5th
---Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Monday, May 9th
---Economic and Foreign Policy
Thursday, February 24, 2011
APGov - Presidency Exam Review
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
APGov - Presidency Exam
The dates of the Presidency Exam have been moved. The new dates are as follows:
Period 3 - March 4th
Period 5 - March 3rd
Period 6 - March 4th
A review session will be held after school next week. The date will be announced soon.
Period 3 - March 4th
Period 5 - March 3rd
Period 6 - March 4th
A review session will be held after school next week. The date will be announced soon.
Thursday, April 30, 2009
1999 AP Exam - Multiple Choice
There have been several requests for a full copy of the 1999 AP multiple choice exam, so I've scanned it and loaded it up to my Box.net account. You can view it and download it by clicking here.
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