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ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 Final Exam Guide (New, Dec 2015) ECO 365 Final Exam Guide 1 • 1). The DeBeers company is a profit-maximizing monopolist that exercises monopoly power in the distribution of diamonds. If the company earns positive economic profits this year, the price of diamonds will: • Exceed the marginal cost of diamonds but equal to the average total cost of diamonds • 1. Because you can only obtain more of one good by giving up some of another good, the shape of a production possibility curve is _______________. • 2. Refer to the table shown. The average product when eight workers are employed is _____6____ • 3. A resource is said to have a comparative advantage if
ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 ECO 365 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 • What is economics? What role does economics play in your personal and organizational decisions? Provide an example of the role of economics in decision making. • Identify a recent purchase in which the price of the product was an important consideration in the decision-making process related to purchasing the product. What other factors affected your decision? How important was your income as a factor? How important was the price of other goods as a factor?
ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 Week 1 Individual Assignment Article Analysis ECO 365 Week 1 Individual Assignment Economic Analysis • ECO 365 Week 1 Individual Assignment Article Analysis • Prepare a 1,000-1,500 word paper in which you explain what the difference is between a movement along and shift of the demand curve. • Show the impact on the equilibrium price and quantity that results from; • (1) an increase in demand, (2) an increase in supply, (3) an increase in both supply and demand. • Give an example of the role of supply and demand in decision making. Post in assignments link.
ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 Week 1 Individual Assignment Economic Definitions Worksheet ECO 365 Week 1 Individual Assignment Supply and Demand Curve Worksheet (2 Sets) • Write the definition for each of the following: • 1. Law of Demand • 2. Law of Supply • 3. Price Elasticity of Demand • This Tutorial contains 2 sets of Worksheet • Complete the Supply and Demand Curve worksheet.Submit through the Assignment tab. • Answer the following questions • Write the definition for each of the following: • 1. Law of Demand2. Law of Supply
ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 Week 1 Ten Principles of Economics and How Markets Work (2 Papers) ECO 365 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 • This Tutorial contains 2 Papers As part of a marketing research committee for your organization, you have been assigned the task of preparing a 700-word research paper about current microeconomic thought and theory. Use Principles of Microeconomics, Chs. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, as the source for all your information • What is the law of diminishing marginal productivity? How does the law of diminishing marginal productivity affect the cost of productions? Provide an example from your workplace.
ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 Week 2 Discussion Question 2 ECO 365 week 2 Individual Assignment Supply and Demand Simulation (Microeconomics and the Laws of Supply and Demand ) (3 Papers) • Why is the demand of labor a derived demand? What is the relationship between productivity and the wages earned by employees where you work or at an organization with which you are familiar? What are some factors that determine the level of your income? Explain your answer. • This Tutorial contains 3 different Papers • Complete the Supply and Demand Simulation located on the student website. • Write 700 - 1,050-word paper of no more than summarizing the content. Address the following: • Identify two microeconomics and two macroeconomics principles or concepts from the simulation.
ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 Week 2 Learning Team Reflection Production and Cost Analysis ECO 365 Week 2 Team Assignment Elasticity Paper (Substitute or Compliment) • Discuss this week’s objectives with your team. Include the topics you feel comfortable with, any topics you struggled with, and how the topics relate to your field. • Prepare a 350- to 1,050- word paper detailing the findings of your discussion. • Reflect on why some products become substitutes and why some are compliments (e.g. hot dogs and hot dog buns). • Prepare a 350- to 1,050- word paper detailing the findings of your discussion.
ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 Week 2 Team Assignment Markets and the Economics of the Public Sector (2 Papers) ECO 365 Week 2 Team Assignment Product Substitution Versus Product Compliment • This Tutorial contains 2 Papers ECO 365 Week 2 Markets and the Economics of the Public Sector You have been assigned to a team that has the responsibility of preparing a paper consisting of 1,750 words for the governor’s next economic conference. Your paper should address the following: • Explain why equilibrium of supply and demand is desirable. • ECO 365 Week 2 Team Assignment Substitute vs Compliment
ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 Week 3 Current Market Conditions Competitive Analysis ECO 365 Week 3 Discussion Question 1 • ECO 365 Week 3 Current Market Conditions Competitive Analysis You have been given the responsibility of working with your organization’s CEO to do a competitive market analysis of the potential success of one of their existing products. Select your organization and a product produced by that organization from IndustryWeek • What conditions exist when economic profits are maximized? What is the difference between economic and accounting profits? What are economic profit-maximizing strategies that may be made by a perfectly competitive firm, a monopolist firm, and a monopolistic competitive firm? Provide examples and explain the strategies’ effectiveness in their respective market structures.
ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 Week 3 Discussion Question 2 ECO 365 Week 3 Learning Team Reflection Summary Market Structure • What are some real-life examples of monopolistically competitive, oligopoly, and monopoly markets? How do market prices differ between perfectly and imperfectly competitive markets? Will a monopoly always produce at a profit-maximizing output level? Explain your answer. • Discuss this week’s objectives with your team. Include the topics you feel comfortable with, any topics you struggled with, and how the topics relate to your field. • Prepare a 350- to 1,050- word paper detailing the findings of your discussion
ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 week 3 Team Assignment Current Market Conditions Competitive Analysis (3 Papers) ECO 365 Week 4 Differentiating Between Market Structures Paper (New Syllabus),Starbucks • This tutorial contains 3 sets of paper • Imagine you are part of a strategic planning group at a large corporation that is considering developing a new proposed product. The marketing director has asked your team to do a competitive market analysis to determine the product’s potential success. The analysis will focus on your primary competitor in the product’s market. • You will apply important microeconomics concepts toward the competitive strategies of an organization that operates in an industry of your choice. • You will evaluate the differences between market structures and identify a group of competitive strategies consistent with the market structure that best aligns with the market in • which the organization competes
ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 Week 4 Differentiating Between Market Structures Presentation (Mayo Clinic) ECO 365 Week 4 Differentiating Between Market Structures Presentation (New Syllabus),Starbucks • You will apply important microeconomics concepts toward the competitive strategies of an organization that operates in an industry of your choice. • You will evaluate the differences between market structures and identify a group of competitive strategies consistent with the market structure that best aligns with the market in • which the organization competes. • You will apply important microeconomics concepts toward the competitive strategies of an organization that operates in an industry of your choice. You will evaluate the • differences between market structures and identify a group of competitive strategies consistent with the market structure that best aligns with the market in which the organization
ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 Week 4 Differentiating Between Market Structures Presentation (New), Apple Company ECO 365 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 • You will apply important microeconomics concepts toward the competitive strategies of an organization that operates in an industry of your choice. You will evaluate • the differences between market structures and identify a group of competitive strategies consistent with the market structure that best aligns with the market in which • the organization competes • What is an externality? Provide at least three examples. How does one of the examples you provided affect the market outcome? What is the role of government in addressing the implications of an externality you provided as an example? Is it possible that a government’s solution to a market failure would worsen the failure? Explain your answer.
ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 Week 4 Discussion Question 2 ECO 365 Week 4 Individual Assignment Differentiating Between Market Structures Table • What effect do government intervention, taxation, and regulations have on economic behavior? Explain.What are real-world examples of government intervention, taxation, and regulations? What are the goals of each? • For this assignment, you will choose from the following options: • Option 1: Differentiating Between Market Structures in Kudler • Option 2: Differentiating Between Market Structures in an Organization of Your Choice
ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 Week 4 Learning Team Reflection Public Policy in Economics ECO 365 Week 4 Team Assignment Mergers and Joint Ventures (2 Papers) • Discuss this week’s objectives with your team. Include the topics you feel comfortable with, any topics you struggled with, and how the topics relate to your field. • Prepare a 350- to 1,050- word paper detailing the findings of your discussion. • This Tutorial Contains 2 sets of papers • Learning Team Assignment – Week 4 • Discuss the differences between horizontal, vertical and conglomerate mergers and how those differ from a joint venture. • Introduction • Horizontal Mergers • Vertical Mergers • Conglomerate Mergers
ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 Week 4 Team Assignment The Economics of Labor Markets ECO 365 Week 5 Team Assignment Competitive Strategies and Government Policies (3 Papers) • ECO 365 Week 4 The Economics of Labor Markets Select an organization your team is familiar with or an organization where a team member works. Develop a 15- to 20-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation to be presented to the CEO’s executive committee that addresses how your chosen organization determines what quantity of labor to demand and what events could shift the demand and supply of that labor • This Tutorial contains 3 sets of papers • Management has recognized the effect of changes in the real-world competitive environment and government policies on other industries and anticipates similar events occurring in their industry, so they ask you for a report considering the following points.
ECO 365 Slingshot Academy/ eco365mart.com ECO 365 week 5 Team Assignment Competitive Strategies and Government Policies (PPT) ECO 365 Week 5 Theory of Consumer Choice and Frontiers of Microeconomics • Select an organization the team is familiar with and which has a global presence. • Management in the team's organization has recognized the effect of changes in the real-world competitive environment and government policies • ECO 365 Week 5 Theory of Consumer Choice and Frontiers of Microeconomics You have been asked to assist your organization’s marketing department to better understand how consumers make economic decisions. Write a 1,050-word analysis that includes the following: • The impact the theory of consumer choice has on: • Higher wages
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