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- 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.
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- 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.
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- 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
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- 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.
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- 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 classmates position to Part 1 of the
CheckPoint. Your instructor will post a
classmates 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.
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- 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
personnelpolice, 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.
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- 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
personnelpolice, 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 industrys method for determining
that there was an inequality? Explain.
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- 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.
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- 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-rev
iew/business/s_385893.html,and Are Inflation
Expectations Rising from the Ashes? at
http//research.stlouisfed.org/publications/mt/200
51101/cover.pdf
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- 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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