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Paper 1 IB Exam - Requirements & Practice

In the third presentation from our Economics class, we go over the format and requirements of Paper 1 IB exams. While the  examination  instructions supply the specific questions to answer along with brief instructions regarding the allotted time and what is permitted during the assessment, there are few other guidelines as to what is expected of the student.  In this lesson, IB Economics pupils learn about what is called for on Paper 1 tests. Not only do we explain the possible topics to be familiar with, but we also look in-depth into the components, the time to spend answering each section, and the relative weight of each response. So, in this presentation the focus is on test-taking strategy.  Excelling in IB Economics - even when familiar with the theory - necessitates being acquainted with the exams' requirements, timing oneself during the assessment, as well as executing a successful strategy in the completion of each examination component. Download the P...

The Foundations of Economics

This is the first presentation from our Economics class. It lays out the foundations of Economics, including some key terms, such as scarcity, opportunity cost and utility. The lesson also features a discussion on the factors of production, an illustration of the Production Possibilities Curve and a simplified model of the economy. Download the Presentation: The Foundations of Economics Sign up for FREE IB Economics presentations Find out more about current Economics issues related to our course