The workshop is intended for students of all specialties and directions of full-time and part-time forms of education, studying the basics of economic theory. Tasks inside any chapter are arranged according to the principle: from simple to complex. For each topic, tasks are provided to identify sustainable assimilation of key concepts and terms (tests, problem situations, tasks) . The tasks contained in the manual can be used at various stages of the educational process: for independent and control work in the classroom, final surveys, intersessional and intermediate certification . The textbook will contribute to the full assimilation of theoretical material, develop the skills of practical application of the knowledge gained and the independence of thinking.