AQA AS Economics: Unit 2

by RayPowell (Author)

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  2008

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  This comprehensive text provides a thorough foundation for the AS Economics course and is essential reading for AQA Economics students. The book provides a short introduction to economics discussing the different types of economic system and the nature of the economic problem. Unit themes are clearly explained, and special emphasis is given to the theories students need to know and apply. - Key terms and concepts are clearly defined to clarify understanding and ensure students' apply terms correctly - Students can use the case studies to put theory into real-world context - Sample exam-style questions, together with graded answers and commentaries are available online www.hodderplus.co.uk/philipallan Also available an accompanying Teacher Guide (9780340947524) offers answers to the review questions as well as providing a range of classroom support materials including PowerPoint classroom presentations.

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  Paperback
  2008

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  Student Unit Guides are perfect for revision. Each guide is written by an examiner and explains the unit requirements, summarises the relevant unit content and includes a series of specimen questions and answers. There are three sections to each guide: Introduction - includes advice on how to use the guide, an explanation of the skills being tested by the assessment objectives, an outline of the unit or module and, depending on the unit, suggestions for how to revise effectively and prepare for the examination questions. Content Guidance - provides an examiner's overview of the module's key terms and concepts and identifies opportunities to exhibit the skills required by the unit. It is designed to help students to structure their revision and make them aware of the concepts they need to understand the exam and how they might analyse and evaluate topics. Question and Answers - sample questions and with graded answers which have been carefully written to reflect the style of the unit. All responses are accompanied by commentaries which highlight their respective strengths and weaknesses, giving students an insight into the mind of the examiner.