AP Macroeconomics Exam Preparation Tips

The video provides tips on scoring a 5 on the AP Macroeconomics exam. It includes personal experiences, recommended prep books, useful resources, and a detailed study plan. The speaker suggests using both Princeton Review and Barron's books, highlights various online resources, and recommends YouTube channels like ACDC econ and Noble economics. The prep plan involves reading prep books, taking practice tests, and creating a study guide.

What year did the narrator take the AP Macroeconomics exam?

• 2015

• 2016

• 2014

• 2013

Which prep book does the narrator prefer if you can only buy one?

• Princeton Review

• Barron's

• McGraw Hill

• Kaplan

Which website is recommended for mini lessons on AP Macroeconomics?

• Spark Notes

• Denton ISD

• AP Eon

• Flatworld Knowledge

Which YouTube channel is suggested for summarizing AP Macroeconomics topics?

• Crash Course

• Noble Economics

• Khan Academy

• ACDC Econ

What is the first step in the AP Prep plan according to the narrator?

• Watch YouTube videos

• Create a study guide

• Read over prep books

• Take practice tests

What should you do with your prep books according to the study plan?

• Highlight and take notes

• Read passively

• Ignore them

• Only read the summaries

What percentage of your grade do FRQs typically account for in the AP exam?

• 100%

• 50%

• 25%

• 75%

What should be included in the study guide according to the narrator?

• Only definitions

• Graphs and tricky questions

• Just practice tests

• Only YouTube video summaries

What is the purpose of the 'cheat sheet' mentioned by the narrator?

• To share with classmates

• To review before the exam

• To use during the exam

• To memorize all the material

What is the final tip given by the narrator for exam preparation?

• Relax and do nothing

• Review mistakes and practice more

• Ignore the study guide

• Only focus on strengths