macroeconomic requirement
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Chapter 1
Measuring Domestic output,National income &the price level
1) Calculation (normally carries >15 marks)2) Concepts &diagram of business cycle3) Shortcomings of GDP in measuring well-being
Chapter 2
Unemployment & inflation
1) Distinguish types of unemploymenta. Frictional and structural b. Full employmentc. Cyclical
2) Inflationa. Distinguish types of inflation (demand-pull inflation &cost-push inflation)b. Calculate the inflation rate c. Explain inflation effects (who hurts by inflation, who benefit from inflation)
Chapter 3
AD and AS
1) Discuss the factors that shift AD and SRAS2) Discuss the impact of shifts in Ad & SRAS
Equilibrium price ↑ or ↓Equilibrium Real GDP ↑ or ↓Draw AD-SRAS diagram (normally 3 sub Qs-15 marks)
3) 3 reason AD curve slope downward and 2 reason SRAS curve slope upward
Chapter 4 Part 1
Differentiate between recession gap and inflationary gap
1) must be able to draw diagram to show the gap 2) main point s to discuss:
Current Real GDP>or < Natural Real GDP Current U> or < Natural unemployment rate Surplus or Shortage in the labour market
3) Explain how Self-Regulating Economy eliminates inflationary or recessionary gaps.
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Chapter 4 Part 2
1) Describe the Simple Keynesian Model 2) Explain the Consumption function and saving function 3) Define multiplier
Chapter 5
1) Define fiscal policy2) Explain how the tools of fiscal policy affect AD in order to solve recession and inflation problem
Chapter 7
1. Define monetary policy2. Explain 3 tools of monetary policy used and how they affect the money supply3. Distinguish between easy money policy and tight money policy in order to solve recession and
inflation problem.
Chapter 5 & 7
Monetary and Fiscal policy on AD
How to solve Recession and Inflationary Economic problems using different type of
Monetary Policy Fiscal PolicyOMOS Government expensesReserve ratio taxesDiscount rate
Chapter 6
1. Define Concepts2. Explain the functions of
Bank Negara Malaysia ( choose 5 out of 11 functions ) Money (all )
Chapter 8
1. Differentiate between Absolute and comparative advantage 2. Use comparative advantage to determine trading pattern (specialization &export) between
countries. Calculation needed
International Trade
3. The benefits of international trade –at least 4
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4. The types of trade Barriers –at least 4 out of 75. The arguments to restrict international trade