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ECON312N Principles Of Economics
ECON312N- Week 1 Discussion: Scarcity or the Invisible Hand
ECON312N- Week 1 Assignment: Essay – Scarcity
ECON312N Week 2 Discussion: Demand, Supply, and Market Equilibrium for Labor and Wages
ECON312N -Week 2 Mini Presentation: Supply and Demand
ECON312N -Week 3 Discussion: Concepts of Cost Structures under Perfect Competition
ECON312N -Week 3 Assignment: Essay – Competitive Market Structure
ECON312N -Week 4 Discussion...
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ECON312N Principles Of Economics
Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
Textbook: Chapters 29, 33, 34
Lesson
Link (website): Narrated PowerPoint Tutorial
Minimum of 2 scholarly sources
Introduction
International trade has been said to promote economic growth, increase choices, and reduce costs for consumers. Pick a service industry and develop a narrated PowerPoint presentation. Include the following information:
What...
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ECON312N Principles Of Economics
Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
Textbook: all chapters
Lesson
Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook)
Initial Post Instructions
Choose one of the following options:
Option 1: Global Trade and the Quality of Life
It has been said that global trade improves the quality of life. Using research, argue either for or against the statement that global trade improves the quality ...
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ECON312N Principles Of Economics
Required Resources
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Textbook: Review all chapters (Weeks 1-7)
Lesson: Week 1-7
Link (website): Narrated PowerPoint Tutorial
Minimum of 2 scholarly sources
Instructions
You have been hired by the Federal Government to explain a little about the current economic conditions and make recommendations to keep the economy moving at its current pace and help ensure all citizens b...
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ECON312N Principles Of Economics
Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
Textbook: Chapter 27, 28, 30
Lesson
Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook)
Optional Resources
Link (website): U.S. National Debt ClockLinks to an external site.
Introduction
The federal debt is symptomatic of the nation's persistent budget deficits as the national debt is the accumulation of budget deficits. Deficits grew stea...
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ECON312N Principles Of Economics
Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
Textbook: Chapter 22, 24
Lesson
Minimum of 2 scholarly sources
Instructions
For this assignment, address all of the following parts:
Part A. Describe a hypothetical situation where either demand-pull or cost-push inflation occurs, addressing how the situation affects either the AD or AS curve, as well as the implications for prices and the overall effect on t...
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ECON312N Principles Of Economics
Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
Textbook: Chapter 22
Lesson
Link (website): Bureau of Labor Statistics: Employment SituationLinks to an external site.
Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook)
Introduction
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a measure of the average monthly change in the price for goods and services paid by urban consumers between any two time periods...
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ECON312N Principles Of Economics
Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
Textbook: Chapter 21
Lesson 1
Link (website): FRED Economic DataLinks to an external site.
Link (website): Narrated PowerPoint Tutorial
Minimum of 2 scholarly sources
Introduction
This assignment is based on the exploration and analysis of unemployment. These variables are compiled by the Bureau of Economic Analysis and are used extensively by the Federal Re...
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ECON312N Principles Of Economics
Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
Textbook: Chapter 21
Lesson 1, 2
Link (website): Occupational Outlook HandbookLinks to an external site.
Minimum of 1 scholarly source (in addition to the textbook)
Introduction
In the last few years, there has been a debate about the main causes of the high rates of unemployment during the Great Recession (2008-2009). One line of argument is that ther...
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ECON312N Principles Of Economics
Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
Textbook: Chapter 9, 10
Lesson
Link (website): Narrated PowerPoint Tutorial
Minimum of 1 news article
Introduction
Market failures occur throughout the economy. Locate an article discussing a market failure. In a narrated PowerPoint presentation, summarize what occurred.
Present the issue from the company's perspective:
What were the benefits...
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