AP Microeconomics Score Guide
Learn how AP Microeconomics combines 60 multiple-choice questions with one long and two short FRQs.
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AP Microeconomics Structure
The exam has 60 multiple-choice questions and three free-response questions.
Use the AP Microeconomics Score Calculator to estimate the weighted composite.
Section Weights
Multiple choice contributes approximately 66.7% of the total. Free response contributes approximately 33.3%.
Within the FRQ section, the long question is worth 50% and each short question is worth 25%.
Scoring Practice FRQs
Use the scoring guideline for the exact question. Divide points earned by points available, then enter the percentage.
Estimated Cutoffs
The calculator exposes cutoffs because the final AP conversion can vary by form and year.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many MCQs are on AP Microeconomics?
- The current exam format has 60 multiple-choice questions.
- How many FRQs are there?
- There is one long question and two short questions.
- Is the long FRQ worth more?
- Yes. It is half of the free-response section.
Last updated 7/20/2026