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ECO 205 Course Real Knowledge / eco205dotcom

For more course tutorials visit<br>www.eco205.com<br><br>ECO 205 Week 1 CheckPoint Principles of Economics<br>ECO 205 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2<br>ECO 205 Week 2 CheckPoint Industry Research Part I<br>ECO 205 Week 2 Assignment Supply and Demand (appendix C)<br>ECO 205 Week 3 CheckPoint Industry Research Part II (appendix B)<br>ECO 205 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2<br>ECO 205 Week 4 CheckPoint International Trade Debate Part I<br>ECO 205 Week 4 CheckPoint International Trade Debate Part II<br>ECO 205 Week 4 Assignment Taxation<br>ECO 205 Week 5 CheckPoint Labor Market Scenario<br>ECO 205 week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2<br>ECO 205 Week 6 CheckPoint Industry Research Part III<br>ECO 205 Week 6 Assignment Labor Market Research<br>

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  1. ECO 205 Course Real Knowledge / eco205dotcom For More Tutorials www.eco205.com

  2. ECO 205 Course Real Knowledge / eco205dotcom ECO 205 Entire Course ECO 205 Week 1 CheckPoint Principles of Economics • ECO 205 Week 1 CheckPoint Principles of Economics • ECO 205 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2 • ECO 205 Week 2 CheckPoint Industry Research Part I • ECO 205 Week 2 Assignment Supply and Demand (appendix C) • CheckPoint: Principles of Economics • Due Date: Day 6 (Individual forum) • Complete Question 16 under Problems and Applications in Ch. 1 of Principles of Economics.

  3. ECO 205 Course Real Knowledge / eco205dotcom ECO 205 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2 ECO 205 Week 2 Assignment Supply and Demand (appendix C) • Post your response to the following: The principles of economics influence your decision-making, interaction with others, and the economy as a whole. Provide one example of how you are personally affected by each of the three areas. Are you affected positively or negatively? Explain your reasoning. • Visit the Interactive Activity: Supply and Demand Web site available on Week Two of your student Web site.

  4. ECO 205 Course Real Knowledge / eco205dotcom ECO 205 Week 2 CheckPoint Industry Research Part I ECO 205 Week 3 CheckPoint Industry Research Part II (appendix B) • You will demonstrate information literacy through preparing and gathering information for the activity due this week. There will be four Industry Research Checkpoints that will build toward your Final Project. • Define externalities and research any negative or positive externalities the industry produces. Does the transaction of a buyer and seller directly affect a third party? Is the effect a negative or positive externality

  5. ECO 205 Course Real Knowledge / eco205dotcom ECO 205 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2 ECO 205 Week 4 Assignment Taxation • Post your response to the following: There are four different types of business organizations: monopolies, oligopolies, monopolistic competition, and competitive firms. Describe each type of firm and give an example of each. How would you classify the electric power industry in your area? Explain your reasoning. • Choose a good (product) that is taxed. For example, you could look at the taxation of alcohol. •  Locate at least two articles that discuss the local, state, or federal taxation of a good.

  6. ECO 205 Course Real Knowledge / eco205dotcom ECO 205 Week 4 CheckPoint International Trade Debate Part II ECO 205 Week 4 CheckPoint International Trade Debate Part I • Due Date: Day 6 [Individual] forum • Debate a classmate’s position to Part 1 of the CheckPoint. Your instructor will post a classmate’s response in your Individual forum on Day 4. • Write a 200- to 300-word essay in APA format arguing for or against unrestricted international trade. Some possible platforms on which to write are comparative advantage, gains from trade, World Trade Organization, and trade restrictions. Support your position with three specific reasons.

  7. ECO 205 Course Real Knowledge / eco205dotcom ECO 205 Week 5 CheckPointLabor Market Scenario ECO 205 week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2 • Write a scenario that would cause a shift in labor supply and demand. The following areas have had high job growth rates and may be used for your scenario: transportation, insurance, technology, and health care industries. You can either make up a scenario or use real data and information. • Post a response to the following: Because of recent terrorist threats and attacks, there has been an increase in the demand for security personnel—police, air marshals, airport security, and so forth. How do you think the higher demand has affected the equilibrium wage? In which direction do you think the labor supply and demand shifted? Explain your reasoning.

  8. ECO 205 Course Real Knowledge / eco205dotcom ECO 205 Week 6 Assignment Labor Market Research ECO 205 Week 6 CheckPoint Industry Research Part III • Post a response to the following: Because of recent terrorist threats and attacks, there has been an increase in the demand for security personnel—police, air marshals, airport security, and so forth. How do you think the higher demand has affected the equilibrium wage? In which direction do you think the labor supply and demand shifted? Explain your reasoning. • Describe any current or past news events related to wage inequality in your chosen industry. • What was the industry’s method for determining that there was an inequality? Explain.

  9. ECO 205 Course Real Knowledge / eco205dotcom ECO 205 Week 7 CheckPoint Calculation of the Consumer Price Index (appendix D) ECO 205 week 7 DQ 1 and DQ 2 • The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a measure of the overall cost of the goods and services bought by a typical consumer. Each month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics follows five steps to calculate Consumer Price Index. Complete the following questions: • Post a response to the following: The Gross Domestic Product is a very important measure of how well the economy is doing. How is the GDP calculated? What are the three ways in measuring GDP? Define final good and intermediate good and give an example of each.

  10. ECO 205 Course Real Knowledge / eco205dotcom ECO 205 Week 8 CheckPoint Industry Research Part IV (appendix B) ECO 205 Week 8 Federal Reserve, Banking, and Inflation • Research monetary and fiscal policies that have affected your chosen industry. • Locate two sources and summarize the articles to help you answer the following questions about the industry you chose: • Resources: Ch. 29 & 30 of Principles of Economics, “Fed Official Expects Growth,” and “Are Inflation Expectations Rising from the Ashes?”Read the articles “Fed Official Expects Growth” at http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/business/s_385893.html,and “Are Inflation Expectations Rising from the Ashes?” at http://research.stlouisfed.org/publications/mt/20051101/cover.pdf

  11. ECO 205 Course Real Knowledge / eco205dotcom ECO 205 Week 9 capstone DQ ECO 205 Week 9 Final Project Industry Research Completion • What are the most important concepts you have learned in this course? How can you apply them to your life? What difference can these concepts or tools make in your everyday life? • Write a 1,750- to 2,450-word paper that provides an economic profile of the industry you have researched. Use the research that you have already compiled through the Industry Research Checkpoint to help complete the paper. In your paper, discuss how the following affect the industry.

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