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AP Macroeconomics: Home Learning  Assignments with due dates.
PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO ALL KEY GRAPHS IN ALL CHAPTERS!   MEMORIZE THEM AND THEIR IMPORTANCE.
I SUGGEST YOU READ EACH CHAPTER SUMMARY FIRST BEFORE BEGINNING THE CHAPTER.

UNIT 2: MACROECONOMICS National Income, Employment, and Fiscal Policy

 
Chapter 7 Measuring Domestic Output, National Income, and the Price Level:  Read 116 - 132
Answers the following questions and place in your notebook by the due date listed:
 
1)   Define all TERMS AND CONCEPTS listed on page 133.
2)   Answer all Key questions on page 134-35.
DUE: Feb 2
TEST ON CHAPTER 7 with Ch. 8
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Chapter 8 Introduction to Economic Growth and Instability: 
Read 136-155.
Answers the following questions and place in your notebook by the due date listed:
 
1)   Define all TERMS AND CONCEPTS listed on page 156.
2)   Answer all Key questions on page 157.
DUE:  FEB. 6
TEST ON CHAPTER 7 & 8:  FEB. 8
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Chapter 9 Building the Aggregate Expenditures Model:  
Read 159-177.
Answers the following questions and place in your notebook by the due date listed:
 
1)   Define all TERMS AND CONCEPTS listed on page 178.
2)   Answer all Key questions on pages 179-80.
 
DUE:  Feb. 15
TEST ON CHAPTER 9: Feb. 17
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Chapter 10 Aggregate Expenditures: The Multiplier, Net Exports and Government:  Read 182-199.
Answers the following questions and place in your notebook by the due date listed:
 
1)   Define all TERMS AND CONCEPTS listed on page 200.
2)   Answer all Key questions on page 200-02.
DUE:  Feb. 22
TEST ON CHAPTER 10:  with Ch. 11
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Chapter 11 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply: 
Read 203 - 220
Answers the following questions and place in your notebook by the due date listed:
1)   Define all TERMS AND CONCEPTS listed on page 221.
2)   Answer all Key questions on pages 222-23.
DUE: Feb. 24
TEST ON CHAPTER 10 &11:  Feb. 28
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Chapter 12 Fiscal Policy: 
Read 224-230 (include Tax Progressivity)  & pages 234-239
Answers the following questions and place in your notebook by the due date listed:
 
1)   Define all TERMS AND CONCEPTS listed on page 240.
2)   Answer Key questions 2, 3 on page 240-41.
DUE:  Mar. 6
TEST ON CHAPTER 12:  Mar.8
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UNIT 3:  Money, Banking and Monetary Policy
 
Chapter 13 Money and Banking:  Read 244 - 261
Answers the following questions and place in your notebook by the due date listed:
 
1)   Define all TERMS AND CONCEPTS listed on page 262.
2)   Answer all Key questions on page 263.
DUE: Mar. 10
TEST ON CHAPTER 13, 14, 15: 
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Chapter 14 How Banks and Thrifts Create Money: Read 265 266;  267 required reserves & reserve ratio; 276-279.
Answers the following questions and place in your notebook by the due date listed:
 
1)   Define all TERMS AND CONCEPTS listed on pages 280.
2)   Answer Key questions 2, 4, & 13 on page 280-81.
DUE:  Mar. 13
TEST ON CHAPTER 14: with Ch. 13-15
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Chapter 15 Monetary Policy:  Read 284 - 299
Answers the following questions and place in your notebook by the due date listed:
 
1)   Define all TERMS AND CONCEPTS listed on page 302.
2)   Answer all Key questions on pages 302-03.
DUE:  Mar. 15
TEST ON CHAPTER 13,14 & 15:  Mar. 17
Mar. 16
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UNIT 4: Long Run Perspectives and Macroeconomic Debates
 
Chapter 16 Extending the Analysis of Aggregate Supply: 
Read 306 - 319
Answers the following questions and place in your notebook by the due date listed:
 
1)   Define all TERMS AND CONCEPTS listed on page 320.
2)   Answer all Key questions on page 321.
 
DUE:  Mar. 20
TEST ON CHAPTER 16: Mar. 22
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Chapter 17 Economic Growth and the New Economy
Economic growth is demonstrated by a shift in the long run AS Curve.
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Chapter 18 Deficits, Surpluses, and the Public Debt
 What is the difference between a debt and a deficit?
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Chapter 19 Disputes over Macro Theory and Policy: 
Read 355-369
 
A VERY IMPORTANT CHAPTER.  YOU MUST BE ABLE TO EXPLAIN THE COMPARISONS AND CONTRASTS OF THIS CHAPTER GRAPHICALLY.  DEFINITELY M/C AND PROBABLE FREE RESPONSE QUESTION OR TWO.
 
Answers the following questions and place in your notebook by the due date listed:
 
1)   Define all TERMS AND CONCEPTS listed on page 370.
2)   Answer all Key questions on page 371.
DUE:  Mar
TEST ON CHAPTER 19: Mar
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UNIT 4: International Trade and World Economy
 
THESE LAST TWO CHAPTERS ARE VERY IMPORTANT AND WILL BE PART OF THE FREE RESPONSE ANALYSIS.
 
Chapter 37 International Trade:  Read  730-748.
Answers the following questions and place in your notebook by the due date listed:
 
1)   Define all TERMS AND CONCEPTS listed on page 749.
2)   Answer all Key questions on page 749-50.
DUE: April
TEST ON CHAPTER 37 with Ch. 38
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Chapter 38 Exchange Rates, the Balance of Payments, and Trade Deficits:   Read 752-769
 
Answers the following questions and place in your notebook by the due date listed:
 
1)   Define all TERMS AND CONCEPTS listed on page 770.
2)   Answer all Key questions on page 771.
DUE: April
TEST ON CHAPTER 37 & 38: April
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