Must-Know Graphs

Every graph required by the College Board CED, accurately drawn and color-coded. Each model is shown shifting, with a complete list of what shifts it and why. This is exactly what the AP exam expects you to draw and explain.

9 Macro graphs  ·  Micro coming soon
AP Macroeconomics
Required Graphs & Their Shifters

All nine exam-required Macro models, each shown shifting with its complete set of shifters. Drawn directly from the College Board CED appendix.

  • Production Possibilities Curve
  • Demand & Supply
  • Aggregate Demand – Aggregate Supply (AD-AS)
  • The Money Market
  • The Reserve Market
  • The Loanable Funds Market
  • The Phillips Curve
  • The Foreign Exchange Market
  • The Aggregate Production Function
9 graphs  ·  Units 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
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AP Microeconomics
Required Graphs & Their Shifters

All exam-required Micro models with full shifter lists, drawn from the College Board CED. Covers supply and demand, cost curves, market structures, factor markets, and externalities.

  • Supply & Demand
  • Consumer & Producer Surplus
  • Cost Curves (MC, ATC, AVC)
  • Perfect Competition
  • Monopoly & Deadweight Loss
  • Factor / Labor Market
  • Externalities & Pigouvian Tax/Subsidy
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How to use these: Print each PDF double-sided and keep it in your binder. For every graph, practice covering the shifters list and writing them from memory. That is exactly what the FRQ section will ask you to do.