These are the diagrams A Level papers ask for, built from the economics rather than sketched by eye. Marginal cost cuts average cost at its lowest point because the arithmetic puts it there. Drag a curve and you can see exactly what moves, and why.
Part of the Exam Toolkit, from £7.99 a month.
A good diagram can lift an answer, and a wrongly drawn or wrongly labelled one can quietly cost marks. The bank shows you what an accurate version looks like, why it looks that way, and how to use it in the answer you’re writing.
Drag a curve or use a slider. Shift demand, add a tax, change costs, and watch the equilibrium, the shaded areas and the labels update together.
Axes, curves, equilibria and shaded areas are labelled the same way every time, so you build one clear habit and stick to it in the exam.
Each diagram shows the kinds of question it answers, the steps to draw it, the points that earn credit and the slips students most often make.
Download any diagram as an image or an editable SVG for your notes, or as blank axes so you can practise drawing it from memory.
The bank covers the diagrams used across A Level Economics, whichever board you take. Many of them are also useful for AS and for strong GCSE answers.
It’s a tool where you draw a diagram yourself and it checks your curves and labels. It’s still experimental, so members get it as early access while it improves.
Yes, for your own study. Please don’t share or republish them.
Yes. If you have lessons with me, you already have full access. Just log in.
It comes with the Exam Toolkit, together with the Chain Bank and the Worksheet Library.
