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Diagram Disasters - Can You Spot These Mistakes?

Geoff Riley

24th February 2025

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Think you know your economics diagrams? Think again! This video will put your knowledge to the test! We've pulled together some of the most common diagram errors in economics – from PPFs to monopoly profits, negative externalities, the Laffer Curve, and more!

Can you spot the mistakes before we reveal them? Understanding these errors is key to boosting your exam performance and securing those top grades in 2025!

⏳ Stay till the end for expert tips on how to perfect your diagrams for the exams!

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🔑 Covered in this video:

✅ Production Possibility Frontiers (PPFs)

✅ Negative Production Externalities & Welfare Loss

✅ Price Controls (Maximum Prices & Rent Caps)

✅ Short-Run Cost Curves & Monopoly Profits

✅ Revenue Maximisation & the Phillips Curve

✅ Positive Output Gaps & Import Tariffs

✅ The Laffer Curve & Tax Revenue

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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.