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Students preparing A-level economics flashcards for AQA often stare at a pile of notes without knowing which definitions matter most. Generating cards from your own material keeps the focus on the specification topics your teacher covered.

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Example AQA A-level economics flashcards

Formula for price elasticity of demand (PED)% change in quantity demanded ÷ % change in price. Demand is elastic if the absolute value is greater than 1.

What is opportunity cost?The value of the next best alternative forgone when a choice is made.

What is a negative externality of production?A cost to third parties that is not included in the market price, so output is higher than the socially optimal level.

What does the multiplier measure?The size of the final change in national income caused by an initial injection, equal to 1 divided by the marginal propensity to withdraw.

What is comparative advantage?A producer can make a good at a lower opportunity cost than another, so specializing and trading can benefit both.

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Frequently asked questions

What should AQA A-level economics flashcards cover?

Cover key definitions, formulas such as price elasticity of demand, diagram labels and the evaluation points that connect a theory to a real example.

How should I make economics flashcards for revision?

Keep each card to a single idea, use the question on the front and a short precise answer on the back, and make separate sets for each topic in your specification.

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