CAPE subject guide

CAPE Economics

Microeconomics in Unit 1 and macroeconomics and development in Unit 2.

Practise it free in the Practice Lab, then come back to the tricky topics.

What it covers

  • Unit 1: methodology, markets, market structures and market failure
  • Unit 2: national income, money and banking, growth, development and international trade
  • Internal assessment

Where marks get lost

  • Diagrams drawn without labels or shifts explained
  • Essay answers with theory but no evaluation

How to revise CAPE Economics

Short, specific habits beat long unfocused sessions.

Step 1

Learn each diagram as a story you can talk through

Step 2

Use Caribbean examples for development and trade questions

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