GSQT – The basics of Economics will help learners make more efficient personal economic decisions, or simply understand better the current economic status. However, why is the number of AP Economics learners so low when compared to other subjects?

An overview of AP Microeconomics

AP Microeconomics brings learners thorough knowledge about the functions of personal policy planners, both consumers and manufacturers in an economic system. It focuses on the characteristics and functions of markets, including research on market factors and the government’s role in encouraging efficiency and fairness in the economy.

An overview of AP Macroeconomics

AP Macroeconomics brings learners thorough knowledge about the functions of individual policy-makers applying to an economic system in general. It focuses specifically on the study of national income and price determination, develops students’ familiarity with the financial sector, stability policy, economic growth and international economics.

Why learners rarely choose AP Economics?

AP Economics is a highly applicable subject, but people still shy away from it, and for very objective reasons. That is, when study Economics in English, it is a must that students possess a very good academic vocabulary, which may cost hours and hours of research.

Nonetheless, we cannot ignore the benefits there are, as this is the base that students can make use of to move on further to major subjects like Business Management, Banking and Finance or Accounting. It also equips students with several skills for future jobs. For instance, approaching and problem solving, systematic thinking, conceptual thinking, and especially quantitative and qualitative. Also, this is the subject that opens most various professions, such as stocks, insurance, banking, accounting…

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