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IGCSE (0455) AS Level (9708) A Level (9708)

Cambridge International AS Level Economics (9708), syllabus 2026–2028. Notes are arranged in syllabus order, by topic and learning objective, with exam practice and exemplar answers. Independent resource by Sanjay Rajawat; not endorsed by Cambridge International Education.

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Section 1: Basic Economic Ideas and Resource Allocation ✓ Free
1.1 Scarcity, Choice and Opportunity Cost
1.2 Economic Methodology
1.3 Factors of Production
1.4 Resource Allocation in Different Economic Systems
1.5 Production Possibility Curves
1.6 Classification of Goods and Services
📝 Section 1 Case Studies – exam-style data response with mark scheme
Section 2: The Price System and the Microeconomy 🔒 Subscription Required
2.1 Demand and Supply Curves
2.2 Price Elasticity, Income Elasticity and Cross Elasticity of Demand
2.3 Price Elasticity of Supply
2.4 The Interaction of Demand and Supply
2.5 Consumer and Producer Surplus
📝 Section 2 Case Studies – exam-style data response with mark scheme
Section 3: Government Microeconomic Intervention 🔒 Subscription Required
3.1 Reasons for Government Intervention in Markets
3.2 Methods and Effects of Government Intervention in Markets
3.3 Addressing Income and Wealth Inequality
📝 Section 3 Case Studies – exam-style data response with mark scheme
Section 4: The Macroeconomy 🔒 Subscription Required
4.1 National Income Statistics
4.2 Introduction to the Circular Flow of Income
4.3 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply Analysis
4.4 Economic Growth
4.5 Unemployment
4.6 Price Stability
📝 Section 4 Case Studies – exam-style data response with mark scheme
Section 5: Government Macroeconomic Intervention 🔒 Subscription Required
5.1 Government Macroeconomic Policy Objectives
5.2 Fiscal Policy
5.3 Monetary Policy
5.4 Supply-side Policy
📝 Section 5 Case Studies – exam-style data response with mark scheme
Section 6: International Economic Issues 🔒 Subscription Required
6.1 The Reasons for International Trade
6.2 Protectionism
6.3 Current Account of the Balance of Payments
6.4 Exchange Rates
6.5 Policies to Correct Imbalances in the Current Account of the Balance of Payments
📝 Section 6 Case Studies – exam-style data response with mark scheme