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ECO 365 Final Exam Guide (New, 2018) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com 1 During the
winter break, Sam decides to go for a skiing
vacation in Aspen instead of taking piano
lessons. The opportunity cost of the skiing
vacation is the cost of accommodation and food
in Aspen. value of piano lessons. cost of buying
a piano. amount paid to the skiing instructor. 2
Which of the following is an example of a negative
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ECO 365 Final Exam Guide (New, Dec 2015) FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com 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.
Exceed both the marginal cost and the average
total cost of diamonds. Be equal to the
marginal cost of diamonds. Be equal to the
average total
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ECO 365 Final Exam Guide 1 FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco365mart.com 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 4 
Refer to the graph shown. Initially, the market
is in equilibrium with price equal to 3 and
quantity equal to 100. Government imposes a tax
on suppliers of 1 per unit. The effect of the
tax is to
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ECO 365 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com 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.
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ECO 365 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com 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?
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ECO 365 Week 1 Individual Assignment Article
Analysis FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.c
om ECO 365 Week 1 Individual Assignment Article
Analysis
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ECO 365 Week 1 Individual Assignment Economic
Analysis FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.c
om Prepare a 1,000-1,500 word paper in which you e
xplain what the difference is between a movement a
long and shift of the demand curve. Show the impac
t on the equilibrium price and quantity that resul
ts from  (1) an increase in demand, (2) an increa
se in supply, (3) an increase in both supply and d
emand. 
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ECO 365 Week 1 Individual Assignment Economic
Definitions Worksheet FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco365mart.com Write the definition for 
each of the following 1. Law of Demand 2.
Law of Supply 3. Price Elasticity of Demand 4.
Macroeconomics 5. Microeconomics Identify 2 produc
ts whose demand is price inelastic.
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ECO 365 Week 1 Individual Assignment Supply and
Demand Curve Worksheet (2 Sets) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com This Tutorial con
tains 2 sets of Worksheet       Complete the Suppl
y and Demand Curve worksheet.Submit through the 
Assignment tab. Answer the following questions Wri
te the definition for each of the following
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ECO 365 Week 1 Ten Principles of Economics and
How Markets Work (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco365mart.com   ?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. Identify the
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ECO 365 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com 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.
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ECO 365 Week 2 Discussion Question 2 FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com 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.
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ECO 365 week 2 Individual Assignment Supply and
Demand Simulation (Microeconomics and the Laws of
Supply and Demand ) (3 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco365mart.com 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
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ECO 365 Week 2 Learning Team Reflection
Production and Cost Analysis FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco365mart.com Discuss this weeks
objectives with your team. Include the topics you
feel comfortable with, any topics you struggled
with, and how the topics relate to your field.
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ECO 365 Week 2 Team Assignment Elasticity Paper
(Substitute or Compliment) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco365mart.com Reflect on why some produ
cts become substitutes and why some are compliment
s (e.g. hot dogs and hot dog buns).  Prepare a 350
- to 1,050- word paper detailing the findings of y
our discussion.
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ECO 365 Week 2 Team Assignment Markets and the
Economics of the Public Sector (2 Papers) FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com ?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 governors next economic
conference. Your paper should address the
following ?Explain why equilibrium of supply and
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ECO 365 Week 2 Team Assignment Product
Substitution Versus Product Compliment FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com ECO 365 Week 2 Te
am Assignment Substitute vs Compliment
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ECO 365 Week 3 Current Market Conditions
Competitive Analysis FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco365mart.com ?ECO 365 Week 3 Current
Market Conditions Competitive Analysis You have
been given the responsibility of working with
your organizations 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. Write a
2,100-word analysis of the current market
conditions facing your product, making sure that
you address
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ECO 365 Week 3 Discussion Question 1 FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com 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.
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ECO 365 Week 3 Discussion Question 2 FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com 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.
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ECO 365 Week 3 Learning Team Reflection Summary
Market Structure FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco365mart.com Discuss this weeks
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.  
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ECO 365 week 3 Team Assignment Current Market
Conditions Competitive Analysis (3 Papers) FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com This tutoria
l 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 products potential
success. The analysis will focus on your primary
competitor in the products market.
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ECO 365 Week 4 Differentiating Between Market
Structures Paper (New Syllabus),Starbucks FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com You will app
ly important microeconomics concepts toward the co
mpetitive strategies of an organization that opera
tes in an industry of your choice.  You will evalu
ate the differences between market structures and 
identify a group of competitive strategies consist
ent with the market structure that best aligns wit
h the market in  which the organization competes. 
You will assess how the market structure positivel
y and negatively affects the firm and evaluate the
 efficacy of the structure's competitive 
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ECO 365 Week 4 Differentiating Between Market
Structures Presentation (Mayo Clinic) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com You will apply im
portant microeconomics concepts toward the competi
tive strategies of an organization that operates i
n an industry of your choice.  You will evaluate t
he differences between market structures and ident
ify a group of competitive strategies consistent w
ith the market structure that best aligns with the
 market in  which the organization competes.
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ECO 365 Week 4 Differentiating Between Market
Structures Presentation (New Syllabus),Starbucks
FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com You wil
l apply important microeconomics concepts toward t
he competitive strategies of an organization that 
operates in an industry of your choice. You will e
valuate the  differences between market structures
 and identify a group of competitive strategies co
nsistent with the market structure that best align
s with the market in which the organization  compe
tes
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ECO 365 Week 4 Differentiating Between Market
Structures Presentation (New), Apple Company
FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com You wil
l apply important microeconomics concepts toward t
he competitive strategies of an organization that 
operates in an industry of your choice. You will e
valuate  the differences between market structures
 and identify a group of competitive strategies co
nsistent with the market structure that best align
s with the market in which  the organization compe
tes. You will assess how the market structure posi
tively and negatively affects the firm and eva
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ECO 365 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com 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
governments solution to a market failure would
worsen the failure? Explain your answer.
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ECO 365 Week 4 Discussion Question 2 FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com 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?
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ECO 365 Week 4 Individual Assignment
Differentiating Between Market Structures Table
FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com 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  
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ECO 365 Week 4 Learning Team Reflection Public
Policy in Economics FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco365mart.com Discuss this weeks
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.
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ECO 365 Week 4 Team Assignment Mergers and Joint
Ventures (2 Papers) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco365mart.com This Tutorial Contains 2 
sets of papers     Learning Team Assignment  Week
 4 Discuss the differences between horizontal, ver
tical and conglomerate mergers and how those diffe
r from a joint venture. Introduction  Horizontal M
ergers  Vertical Mergers 
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ECO 365 Week 4 Team Assignment The Economics of
Labor Markets FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mar
t.com ?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 CEOs 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.
Explain the following in your
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ECO 365 Week 4 Why Are Some Occupations Paid More
than Others (4 Presentation) FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco365mart.com This Tutorial contains 4
Presentations ECO 365 Week 4 Why Are Some
Occupations Paid More than Others? Purpose of
Assignment The purpose of this assignment is so
students may look at the microeconomic data and
other sources for better understanding of trends
and determinants of the labor market. We will
look at the microeconomic
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ECO 365 Week 5 Team Assignment Competitive
Strategies and Government Policies (3 Papers) FOR
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l 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.
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ECO 365 week 5 Team Assignment Competitive
Strategies and Government Policies (PPT) FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco365mart.com Select an organiz
ation the team is familiar with and which has a gl
obal presence.  Management in the team's organizat
ion has recognized the effect of changes in the re
al-world competitive environment and government po
licies
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ECO 365 Week 5 Theory of Consumer Choice and
Frontiers of Microeconomics FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco365mart.com ?ECO 365 Week 5 Theory
of Consumer Choice and Frontiers of
Microeconomics You have been asked to assist your
organizations 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 ?Demand curves
?Higher interest rates ?The role asymmetric
information has in many economic
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