Economics

Specification

AQA – GCSE Economics

Course Content

• Year 9: Economic foundations, Resource allocation, How prices are determined, Production, costs, revenue and profit

• Year 10: Competitive and concentrated markets, Market failure, Introduction to the national economy, Government objectives

• Year 11: How the government manages the economy, International trade and the global economy, The role of money and financial markets

Assessment

Paper 1 – How markets work  50%

Paper 2 –How the economy works 50%

List of Resources

The best revision guides:

• Your exercise books

• Student guides to be released Sept 2018

The best revision websites:

http://www.dineshbakshi.com/economics

http://mrtarneconomics.weebly.com/gcse-economics.html

https://getrevising.co.uk/resources/level/gcse/subjects/economics