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ECO 203 ASH Course Tutorial

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ECO 203 ASH Course Tutorial

• ECO 203 Entire Course (Ash Course)
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• ECO 203 Week 1 DQ 1 Economics SystemsECO 203
  Week 1 DQ 2 Role of GovernmentECO 203 Week 1
  QuizECO 203 Week 2 DQ 1 The Current State of the
  Economy and UnemploymentECO 203 Week 2 DQ 2 Who
  Benefits and Who Loses from Inflation ?ECO 203
  Week 2 Quiz

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ECO 203 ASH Course Tutorial

• ECO 203 Week 1 DQ 1 Economics Systems
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• Economics Systems-Discussion 1
• Discuss how your college education could be
  considered an investment in human capital. What
  is the opportunity cost of your degree?
• Reference Chapter 1, section 1.1 Economics and
  Chapter 2, section 2.1 Limited Resources

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ECO 203 ASH Course Tutorial

• ECO 203 Week 1 DQ 2 Role of Government (Ash
  Course)
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• Economics is the study of how society chooses to
  allocate its scarce productive resources (labor,
  capital, land, entrepreneurial talent). 
• In a mixed economy, elements of both central
  planning and market allocation of resources are
  used in allocating productive resources.  The
  United States economy is a mixed economy, with a
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ECO 203 ASH Course Tutorial

• ECO 203 Week 1 Quiz (Ash Course)
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•   . Question If an individual's
  income increases, then the demand for a normal
  good will
• 2. Question An example of
  investment, as defined in economics, is
• 3. Question All but which one of
  the following could shift the demand curve?

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• ECO 203 Week 2 DQ 1 The Current State of the
  Economy and Unemployment
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• Imagine a scenario where there is a decline in
  aggregate demand. Identify which part of the
  business cycle is part of a decline in aggregate
  demand. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measures
  the amount of new production.

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• ECO 203 Week 2 DQ 2 Who Benefits and Who Loses
  from Inflation
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• Inflation is an important policy issue because it
  causes a redistribution of income and wealth, and
  discourages saving and investment. Discuss how
  inflation affects borrowers and lenders, asset
  prices
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• ECO 203 Week 2 Quiz
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• . Question The term recession
  refers to a
• 2. Question Who is NOT a loser in
  inflation?
• 3. Question The transfer of funds
  from savers to business investors takes place in
  the

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ECO 203 ASH Course Tutorial

• ECO 203 Week 3 Assignment Efforts to Reduce the
  Budget Deficit
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• The rapid growth of the national debt alarmed
  some politicians and created pressure for
  restricting Congress's unlimited ability to
  spend. After reviewing Chapter 10,
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• ECO 203 Week 3 Discussion Question 2 Budget
  Deficits and the National Debt
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• Between 2007 and 2011 the federal budget deficit
  grew from 160.7 billion to 1,299.6 billion, and
  the national debt grew from 8.9 trillion to
  14.8 trillion. (Figure 10.1 The ratio of debt
  to GDP, 1977-2011.)Â
• In your post, differentiate the budget deficit
  from the national debt. How do you think the
  increases in the budget

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ECO 203 ASH Course Tutorial

• ECO 203 Week 3 Discussion Question 2 Budget
  Deficits and the National Debt (Ash Course)
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• ECO 203 Week 3 Discussion Question 2
• Budget Deficits and the National Debt
• Between 2007 and 2011 the federal budget deficit
  grew from 160.7 billion to 1,299.6 billion, and
  the national debt
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• ECO 203 Week 3 Quiz
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• . Question The time between the
  legislation of fiscal policy and its effect on
  output and employment is called
• 2. Question The federal income
  tax is
• 3. Question The largest single
  item in the federal budget
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ECO 203 ASH Course Tutorial

• ECO 203 Week 4 DQ 1 (Federal Reserve Bank Policy
  during the 2007 To 2008 Recession) (Ash Course)
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•   Discussion 1
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• Federal Reserve Bank Policy during the 2007-2008
  Recession
• From 2007-2010, the Federal Reserve
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• ECO 203 Week 4 DQ 2 (The Effect of Bank Lending
  on the Company) (Ash Course)
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• The Effect of Bank Lending on the Economy
• In conducting expansionary monetary policy, even
  if the Federal Reserve Bank is providing reserves
  to the banking system, during a recession or
  during periods of slow economic growth,
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• ECO 203 Week 4 Quiz
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• . Question M1 includes all but
  which one of the following?
• 2. Question The transactions
  demand for money depends on
• 3. Question Individuals accept
  dollars because

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• ECO 203 Week 5 DQ 1 Foreign Direct Investment
  (Ash Course)
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•   Imagine you are in charge of development for a
  developing country and were approached by a
  multina-tional corporation interested in locating
  in your country.
• Identify some of the benefits and some of the
  costs to the host country from allowing a
  multinational corporation to locate in a country
  with a developing economy. 

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• ECO 203 Week 5 DQ 2 Economies In Transition
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• The movement in the direction of a market-based
  system with freely determined prices,
  competition, profits, private ownership, and
  other features of capitalism is not simple.
  Discuss some of the challenges associated with an
  economy transitioning from socialism to
  capitalism.
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• ECO 203 Week 5 Final Paper Expansionary Economic
  Policy (Ash Course)
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• In an effort to move the economy out of a
  recession, the federal government would engage in
  expansionary economic policies.  Describe the
  actions the government would take in conducting
  expansionary fiscal policy and expansionary
  monetary policy.
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