CIE AS & A Level Economics — Interactive Textbook
Cambridge International AS & A Level Economics (9708) · 53 chapters · with practice questions and downloadable reports
53 chapters4,223 past-paper MCQs522 key terms371 essay questions96 diagramsEN/中文 bilingual
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Key term flashcards522 key terms — write your definition, then compare it side-by-side with the textbook answer.MCQ practice4,223 past-paper questions — instant feedback, timed quizzes and mock exam modes.Worksheet builderBuild printable MCQ worksheets with answer keys from 4,223 past-paper questions — share a link so your class can answer online.My analyticsFor account holders: mastery by unit, what to review next, activity heatmap and your classes.Quantitative skillsUnlimited randomised calculations — elasticities, multiplier, index numbers, exchange rates — with step-by-step solutions.Essay questions by topic371 past-paper essay questions (226 AS Paper 2 · 145 A Level Paper 4) organised by syllabus point.Data response questionsPast-paper data response questions — full case study, figures, official mark-scheme points and self-assessment.Diagram bank96 essential exam diagrams (49 macro · 47 micro) — flip cards with theory and labels, printable.GlossaryEvery key term A–Z on one printable page.Syllabus & exam guidePapers, command words and a unit-by-unit syllabus map.Full-text searchSearch every section and key term across the whole textbook.
Chapters — all 53
Unit 1 — Basic economic ideas and resource allocation
Chapter 01 · Unit 1.1Scarcity, Choice and Opportunity Cost4 sections · 1 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 02 · Unit 1.2Economic Methodology5 sections · 2 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 03 · Unit 1.3Factors of Production4 sections · 2 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 04 · Unit 1.4Resource Allocation in Different Economic Systems4 sections · 3 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 05 · Unit 1.5Production Possibility Curves4 sections · 6 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 06 · Unit 1.6Classification of Goods and Services4 sections · 1 figures · 10 practice MCQs
Unit 2 — The price system and the microeconomy
Chapter 07 · Unit 2.1Demand and Supply Curves9 sections · 4 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 08 · Unit 2.2Price Elasticity, Income Elasticity, and Cross Elasticity of Demand4 sections · 9 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 09 · Unit 2.3Price Elasticity of Supply3 sections · 3 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 10 · Unit 2.4The Interaction of Demand and Supply4 sections · 10 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 11 · Unit 2.5Consumer and Producer Surplus2 sections · 6 figures · 10 practice MCQs
Unit 3 — Government microeconomic intervention
Chapter 12 · Unit 3.1Reasons for Government Intervention in Markets3 sections · 1 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 13 · Unit 3.2Methods and Effects of Government Intervention in Markets6 sections · 6 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 14 · Unit 3.3Addressing Income and Wealth Inequality7 sections · 1 figures · 10 practice MCQs
Unit 4 — The macroeconomy (AS)
Chapter 15 · Unit 4.1National Income Statistics5 sections · 0 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 16 · Unit 4.2Introduction to the Circular Flow of Income5 sections · 8 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 17 · Unit 4.3Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply Analysis5 sections · 7 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 18 · Unit 4.4Economic Growth4 sections · 3 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 19 · Unit 4.5Unemployment8 sections · 2 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 20 · Unit 4.6Price Stability9 sections · 4 figures · 10 practice MCQs
Unit 5 — Government macroeconomic intervention (AS)
Chapter 21 · Unit 5.1Government Macroeconomic Policy Objectives3 sections · 0 figures · 1 practice MCQsChapter 22 · Unit 5.2Fiscal Policy5 sections · 2 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 23 · Unit 5.3Monetary Policy4 sections · 2 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 24 · Unit 5.4Supply-side Policy4 sections · 2 figures · 10 practice MCQs
Unit 6 — International economic issues (AS)
Chapter 25 · Unit 6.1The Reasons for International Trade4 sections · 2 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 26 · Unit 6.2Protectionism4 sections · 0 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 27 · Unit 6.3Current Account of the Balance of Payments6 sections · 0 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 28 · Unit 6.4Exchange Rates5 sections · 4 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 29 · Unit 6.5Policies to Correct Imbalances in the Current Account of the Balance of Payments5 sections · 0 figures · 10 practice MCQs
Unit 7 — The price system and the microeconomy (A Level)
Chapter 30 · Unit 7.1Utility4 sections · 1 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 31 · Unit 7.2Indifference Curves and Budget Lines4 sections · 6 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 32 · Unit 7.3Efficiency and Market Failure6 sections · 3 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 33 · Unit 7.4Private Costs and Benefits, Externalities, and Social Costs and Benefits5 sections · 6 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 34 · Unit 7.5Types of Cost, Revenue and Profit, Short-Run and Long-Run Production8 sections · 9 figures · 10 practice MCQs
Unit 8 — Government microeconomic intervention (A Level)
Chapter 35 · Unit 8.1Different Market Structures5 sections · 7 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 36 · Unit 8.2Growth and Survival of Firms5 sections · 0 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 37 · Unit 8.3Differing Objectives and Policies of Firms5 sections · 4 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 38 · Unit 8.4Government Policies to Achieve Efficient Resource Allocation and Correct Market Failure3 sections · 4 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 39 · Unit 8.5Equity and Redistribution of Income and Wealth3 sections · 0 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 40 · Unit 8.6Labour Market Forces and Government Intervention6 sections · 10 figures · 10 practice MCQs
Unit 9 — The macroeconomy (A Level)
Chapter 41 · Unit 9.1The Circular Flow of Income3 sections · 6 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 42 · Unit 9.2Economic Growth and Sustainability6 sections · 7 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 43 · Unit 9.3Employment and Unemployment8 sections · 3 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 44 · Unit 9.4Money and Banking8 sections · 5 figures · 10 practice MCQs
Unit 10 — Government macroeconomic intervention (A Level)
Chapter 45 · Unit 10.1Government Macroeconomic Policy Objectives7 sections · 0 figures · 9 practice MCQsChapter 46 · Unit 10.2Links Between Macroeconomic Problems and Their Interrelatedness5 sections · 3 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 47 · Unit 10.3Effectiveness of Policy Options to Meet All Macroeconomic Objectives7 sections · 1 figures · 10 practice MCQs
Unit 11 — International economic issues (A Level)
Chapter 48 · Unit 11.1Policies to Correct Disequilibrium in the Balance of Payments3 sections · 0 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 49 · Unit 11.2Exchange Rates5 sections · 3 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 50 · Unit 11.3Economic Development3 sections · 3 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 51 · Unit 11.4Characteristics of Countries at Different Levels of Development3 sections · 2 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 52 · Unit 11.5Relationship Between Countries at Different Levels of Development5 sections · 1 figures · 10 practice MCQsChapter 53 · Unit 11.6Globalisation4 sections · 2 figures · 10 practice MCQs
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