HarperCollins College Outline Introduction to Economics

...Most MBA schools require Econ as a prerequisite. I had the option to take the class, and spend several thousand dollars, or take two CLEP tests, one for Macro and one for Micro at seventy bucks a pop. You do the math.I used this book as my main text, and found it easy to follow. It focuses on understanding, not intimidating details. In fact, it was probably the best text I ever encountered. I...One drawback: No solved problems, or even problems to solve. ...I understood econ better than your average bear in two months? time.

Great book for people taking AP Macro or Micro Econ. I am not a math or econ person, but this book made it pretty easy to understand a lot of things. Beware though -- it doesn't follow the standard AP syllabus since it is really a college level review book.