AP Microeconomics Prep: Format & Free Practice

AP Microeconomics is a college-level economics exam scored 1–5. Here's what its six units cover and how it's structured — with free COSMIQ practice.

COSMIQ prepares you for the AP Microeconomics and administers realistic full-length mock tests — it does not administer the official test.

Frequently asked

How is AP Microeconomics scored?

The end-of-course exam is 60 multiple-choice questions and 3 free-response questions (one long, two short) across six units — basic concepts, supply and demand, production and competition, imperfect competition, factor markets, and market failure — mapping to a 1–5 score.

Is AP Microeconomics practice on COSMIQ free?

Yes. AP practice on COSMIQ is free — voice tutoring, a smart board, and realistic practice questions, with no card required.

Estimate your score with the free AP Microeconomics score calculator.

Practice for the AP Microeconomics — free