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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) ECO 205 Week 3 CheckPoint Industry Research Part II (appendix B) ECO 205 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2 ECO 205 Week 4 CheckPoint International Trade Debate Part I ECO 205 Week 4 CheckPoint International Trade Debate Part II ECO 205 Week 4 Assignment Taxation ECO 205 Week 5 CheckPointLabor Market Scenario ECO 205 week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2 ECO 205 Week 6 CheckPoint Industry Research Part III ECO 205 Week 6 Assignment Labor Market Research ECO 205 Week 7 CheckPoint Calculation of the Consumer Price Index (appendix D) ECO 205 week 7 DQ 1 and DQ 2 ECO 205 Week 8 CheckPoint Industry Research Part IV (appendix B) ECO 205 Week 8 Federal Reserve, Banking, and Inflation ECO 205 Week 9 capstone DQ ECO 205 Week 9 Final Project Industry Research Completion

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  1. ECO 205 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

  2. ECO 205 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL ECO 205 Entire Course ECO 205 Week 1 CheckPoint Principles of Economics CheckPoint: Principles of Economics Due Date: Day 6 (Individual forum) CompleteQuestion 16 under Problems and Applications in Ch. 1 of Principles of Economics. Findthree current articles about the economy on http://www.economist.com or any business news website. • 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) • ECO 205 Week 3 CheckPoint Industry Research Part II (appendix B) • ECO 205 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2

  3. ECO 205 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL ECO 205 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2 ECO 205 Week 2 Assignment Supply and Demand (appendix C) Assignment: Supply and Demand Due Date: Day 7 (Individual forum) Visitthe Interactive Activity: Supply and Demand Web site available on Week Two of your student Web site. Read the material posted about supply and demand. Explore the concepts of supply and demand by using the interactive features on the graphs. Use the questions following the diagrams to guide your exploration. Visit Parts 1, 2, & 3 of the Web site. • Discussion Question 1 • Due Date: Day 2 (Main forum) • 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. How do budget constraints and

  4. ECO 205 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL ECO 205 Week 2 CheckPoint Industry Research Part I ECO 205 Week 3 CheckPoint Industry Research Part II (appendix B) CheckPoint: Industry Research Part II Due Date: Day 6 (Individual forum) Locate and summarize two sources to help you answer the following questions about the industry you chose. Define externalities and research any negative or positive externalities the industry produces. Does the • CheckPoint: Industry Research Part I • Due Date: Day 4 (Individual forum) • 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. You will be using the same industry for each one.

  5. ECO 205 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL ECO 205 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2 ECO 205 Week 4 Assignment Taxation Assignment: Taxation Due Date: Day 7 (Individual Forum) 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. • Discussion Question 1 • Due Date: Day 2 (Main forum) • 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

  6. ECO 205 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL ECO 205 Week 4 CheckPoint International Trade Debate Part II ECO 205 Week 4 CheckPoint International Trade Debate Part I CheckPoint: International Trade Debate Part I Due Date: Day 3 [Individual] forum 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. • CheckPoint: International Trade Debate Part II • 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.

  7. ECO 205 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL ECO 205 Week 5 CheckPointLabor Market Scenario ECO 205 week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2 Discussion Question 1 Due Date: Day 2 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. Discussion Question 2 • CheckPoint: Labor Market Scenario • Due Date: Day 6 • 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.

  8. ECO 205 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL ECO 205 Week 6 Assignment Labor Market Research ECO 205 Week 6 CheckPoint Industry Research Part III CheckPoint: Industry Research Part III Due Date: Day 4 (Individual Forum) Research wage inequality and see if it is present in your chosen industry. Locate two sources to help you answer the following questions about the industry you chose. • Assignment: Labor Market Research • Due Date: Day 7 (Individual forum) • The first chapter of Principles of Economics discussed the 10 principles of economics. Two principles that help explain how wages are determined in a market economy are #1, People Face Tradeoffs, and #7, Governments Can Sometimes Improve Market Outcomes (Mankiw, 2004). Consider these principles when completing your assignment. Think of how they apply to the labor market for nurses.

  9. ECO 205 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL ECO 205 Week 7 CheckPoint Calculation of the Consumer Price Index (appendix D) ECO 205 week 7 DQ 1 and DQ 2 Discussion Question (Main forum) Due Date: Day 2 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. Discussion Question 2 (Main forum) • CheckPoint: Calculation of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) • Due Date: Day 6 (Individual forum) • 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: • List the five steps that the BLS follows to calculate the CPI.

  10. ECO 205 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL ECO 205 Week 8 CheckPoint Industry Research Part IV (appendix B) ECO 205 Week 8 Federal Reserve, Banking, and Inflation Assignment: Federal Reserve, Banking, and Inflation Due Date: Day 7 (Individual forum) 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 • CheckPoint: Industry Research Part IV • Due Date: Day 4 (Individual forum) • 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: • How have

  11. ECO 205 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL ECO 205 Week 9 capstone DQ ECO 205 Week 9 Final Project Industry Research Completion Final Project: Industry Research Completion Due Date: Day 7 (Individual forum) 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. • Capstone Discussion Question • Due Date: Day 3 (Main forum) Minimum of 200 words • 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?

  12. ECO 205 PHOENIX COURSE TUTORIAL For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

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