Macleans College Macleans College

12ECC - Economics - 9708 AS Level

12ECC
Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Miss S. Lal, Ms M. Monsen.

Course prerequisites

CIE Entry requirements 2025

12 Economics - 9708 AS Level

Course Statement:


Economics is a dynamic subject, with considerable relevance to current domestic and global situations. This course is designed to cover the basic theory required for examinations at this level, together with up-to-date data to enable students to relate the classroom theory to real life situations. Assessment involves multiple choice, data response and essay questions.

Topics Covered:


  • Basic Economic Ideas and Resource Allocation

  • The Price System and the Microeconomy

  • Government Microeconomic Intervention

  • The Macroeconomy

  • Government Macroeconomic Intervention

  • International Economic Issues



Student Voice:


12ECC Student Voice






Faculties:

2 - CAMBRIDGE Courses AS and A Level, Commerce Courses


Assessment Information

Paper Description Type Weighting
Paper 13 Multiple Choice External 40.00%
Paper 23 Data Response and Essay External 60.00%
Pathway

13ECC - Economics - 9708 A2 Level



			


				





    

        
Disclaimer

        
All subjects for 2025 are subject to numbers and staff.