September 21st, 2013 Posted by: Mohamed Amir

Cambridge O Level Unit 7 – Developed and Developing Economies: trends in
production, population and living standards

Topics covered in this unit

1. Why come countries are classified as developed and others are not
2. Absolute and relative poverty
3. Policies to alleviate poverty
4. Factors affecting population growth
5. Consequences of population changes at different stages of development
6. The effects of changing size and structure of population on an economy
7. Comparing developed and developing countries and regions within a country

August 26th, 2013 Posted by: Mohamed Amir

New Quiz added. It is from Cambridge O Level Unit 5 (Role of government in an economy)

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August 25th, 2013 Posted by: Mohamed Amir

O Level Unit 6: Economic Indicators

Topics covered in this unit

1. How a consumer prices index/retail prices index is calculated
2. Inflation
3. Deflation
4. Changing patterns and levels of employment
5. Causes and consequences of unemployment
6. Gross Domestic Product(GDP)
7. Recession
8. Measures and Indicators of comparative living standards

July 30th, 2013 Posted by: Mohamed Amir

A Level Unit 3: Business Economics and Economic Efficiency

Topics covered in this unit

1. Motives of a firm
2. Why and how do firms grow?
3. Introduction to market structures
4. Perfect competition
5. Perfect competition equilibrium
6. Monopoly
7. Oligopoly and game theory
8. Monopolistic competition
9. Comparing the monopolist and perfect competition
10. Government intervention to promote competition

July 10th, 2013 Posted by: Mohamed Amir

Unit 5: The role of government in an economy

Topics covered in this unit:

Aim of government Policies
Fiscal and monetary policy
Supply-side policies
Possible conflicts between government aims
Types of taxes
The government’s influence on private producers

June 1st, 2013 Posted by: Mohamed Amir

New Quiz Added. It is from Cambridge O level unit 4 (The private firm as producer and employer)

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May 29th, 2013 Posted by: Mohamed Amir

Unit 4: The private firm as producer and employer

Topics covered in this unit:

1. Types of business organisations

2. Changes in the structure of business organisations

3. Determinants of demand for factors of production

4. Labour-intensive and capital-intensive production

5. Production and Productivity

6. Total and average cost, fixed and variable cost

7. Relationship between average cost and total output

8. Total and average revenue

9. Profit maximisation as a goal of business organisations

10. Pricing and output policies in perfect competition and monopoly

11. Main reasons for the different sizes of firms

12. Advantages and disadvantages of monopoly

May 23rd, 2013 Posted by: Mohamed Amir

Topic: Determinants of demand for factors of production

Unit 4: The private firm as producer and employer

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May 22nd, 2013 Posted by: Mohamed Amir

Topics added:
- Types of business organisations

- Changes in the structure of business organisations

Unit 4: The private firm as producer and employer

May 20th, 2013 Posted by: Mohamed Amir

Unit 2: Managing the economy

Topics covered in this unit:

1. Measuring the performance of developed and developing countries

- Measuring Economic Growth.
- Measuring Inflation
- Measuring unemployment
- Balance of Payments
- Human Development Index
- Other measures of development

2. Income and wealth

- Circular flow of income
- Wealth and its relationship to income

3. Aggregate Demand

4. Aggregate Supply

5. Determining the price level and equilibrium level of real output

6. Causes, costs and constraints on economic growth

7. Macroeconomic objectives of governments

8. Demand-side macroeconomic policy instruments

9. Supply-side policies

10. Glossary of Unit 2 : Managing the economy