Free AP Microeconomics diagnostic

Free AP Microeconomics practice test

15 questions from all six units in 18 minutes. Then your score in each unit and a short lesson on the one to fix first.

  • Five-option multiple choice, at the pace of Section I.
  • A four-function calculator is allowed, as on the exam. No account.
  • Move back and forth and flag questions.

The real exam

UnitShare of Section I
Unit 1: Basic Economic Concepts12–15%
Unit 2: Supply and Demand20–25%
Unit 3: Production, Cost, and the Perfect Competition Model22–25%
Unit 4: Imperfect Competition15–22%
Unit 5: Factor Markets10–13%
Unit 6: Market Failure and the Role of Government8–13%

Section I: 60 multiple-choice questions in 70 minutes, two thirds of the score. Section II: 3 free-response questions in 60 minutes, including a 10-minute reading period, a third of the score. A four-function calculator is allowed on both.

What your result means

You get questions right in each unit, so you can see where to start. AP scores from 1 to 5 come from College Board's own conversion of both sections.

Teaching AP Microeconomics?

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