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Task Verbs in Economics

Task verbs in economics, particularly in free response questions (FRQs), guide students on how to respond effectively. Key verbs include 'identify,' 'explain,' 'calculate,' and 'draw/label graphs,' each requiring different levels of detail and reasoning. Understanding these verbs is crucial for students to articulate their knowledge accurately and demonstrate mastery of economic concepts during assessments, especially in AP exams.

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Understanding task verbs in economics is essential for students to effectively respond to assignments and exams. These verbs guide students on what actions to take, such as analyzing data, evaluating policies, or comparing theories. Mastering these verbs enhances academic performance and prepares st...

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Key Terms

Analyze
To examine in detail to understand or explain.

Example: Analyze the impact of inflation on purchasing power.

Evaluate
To assess the value or significance of something.

Example: Evaluate the effectiveness of fiscal policy.

Compare
To identify similarities and differences between two or more items.

Example: Compare the economic systems of capitalism and socialism.

Contrast
To highlight the differences between two or more items.

Example: Contrast the benefits of free trade versus protectionism.

Describe
To give a detailed account of something.

Example: Describe the factors affecting supply and demand.

Discuss
To talk about a topic in detail, considering different perspectives.

Example: Discuss the implications of unemployment on the economy.

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Key Concepts

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