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ECON 545 All Weeks Discussion For more course
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Week 1 DQ 1 Supply and Demand ECON 545 Week 1 DQ
2 Elasticity and the Minimum Wage ECON 545 Week 2
DQ 1 Marginal Analysis
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ECON 545 Entire Course Final Exam (New) For
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ECON 545 Week 1 DQ 1 Supply and Demand ECON 545
Week 1 DQ 2 Elasticity and the Minimum Wage ECON
545 Week 2 DQ 1 Marginal Analysis ECON 545 Week 2
DQ 2 Controlling Costs
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ECON 545 Final Exam Set 2 For more course
tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com   1.  (TCO
A) Suppose you are hired to manage a small
manufacturing facility that produces
Widgets. (a.) (15 points) You know from data
collected on the Widget Market that market demand
has recently decreased and market supply has
recently increased. As manager of the facility,
what decisions should you make regarding
production levels and pricing for your Widget
facility?
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ECON 545 Week 1 DQ 1 Supply and Demand (NEW)
For more course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.
com   Below is a recommended topic for this
discussion. If your instructor chooses a
different Making the Connection from this
weeks readings or another alternate discussion
topic, his or her chosen topic and any required
work in MyEconLab or elsewhere will be in the
instructors first posting.
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ECON 545 Week 1 DQ 2 Elasticity and the Minimum
Wage (NEW) For more course tutorials
visit www.tutorialrank.com   Elasticity and the
Minimum Wage Read the Making the Connection short
case titled Why Are Oil Prices So Unstable in
Chapter 6 of our textbook, and also be sure to
watch the video right under the Making the
Connection title (maybe a few times). Then post
your first posting this week beginning to discuss
what youve read and watched in the video.
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ECON 545 Week 2 DQ 1 Perfect Competition (NEW)
For more course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.
com   Read the Making the Connection short case
titled In the Apple iPhone Apps Store, Easy Entry
Makes the Long Run Pretty Short in Chapter 12 of
our textbook, and also be sure to watch the video
right under the Making the Connection title
(maybe a few times). Then post your first posting
this week beginning to discuss what youve read
and watched in the video.
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ECON 545 Week 2 DQ 2 Marginal Analysis (NEW)
For more course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.
com   Read the Making the Connection short case
titled Adam Smiths Famous Account of the
Division of Labor in a Pin Factory in Chapter 11
of our textbook, and also be sure to watch the
video right under the Making the Connection title
(maybe a few times). Then post your first posting
this week beginning to discuss what youve read
and watched in the video.
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ECON 545 Week 2 Quiz For more course tutorials
visit www.tutorialrank.com   Consider the market
for ping golf clubs. Suppose the price of
memberships at local golf courses increases. Use
the line drawing tool to show how this affects
the demand for ping golf clubs by drawing a new
demand curve. Assume memberships at local golf
courses and ping golf clubs are complements.
Properly label this line.
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ECON 545 Week 3 Course Project 1 Microeconomic
Analysis (Situation A) For more course
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Project 1Microeconomic Analysis   The
Microeconomic Paper tests your ability to apply
economic principles to a business decision.
Select one situation from the items outlined
below A to D. Complete the paper on the selected
situation as specified below. The completed paper
is a professio
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ECON 545 Week 3 Course Project 1 Microeconomic
Analysis (Situation B) For more course
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Project 1Microeconomic Analysis   The
Microeconomic Paper tests your ability to apply
economic principles to a business decision.
Select one situation from the items outlined
below A to D. Complete the paper on the selected
situation as specified below.
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ECON 545 Week 3 Course Project 1 Microeconomic
Analysis (Situation C) For more course
tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com   ECON545
Project 1Microeconomic Analysis   The
Microeconomic Paper tests your ability to apply
economic principles to a business decision.
Select one situation from the items outlined
below A to D. Complete the paper on the selected
situation as specified below. The completed paper
is a professional report and is due in Week 3
(230 points). See the grading rubric at the end
of this document.
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ECON 545 Week 3 Course Project 1 Microeconomic
Analysis (Situation D Uncle Dan) For more
course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com   ECON
545 Project 1Microeconomic Analysis   The
Microeconomic Paper tests your ability to apply
economic principles to a business decision.
Select one situation from the items outlined
below A to D. Complete the paper on the selected
situation as specified below. The completed paper
is a professional report and is due in Week 3
(230 points). See the grading rubric at the end
of this document.
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ECON 545 Week 3 DQ 1 Oligopoly and Game Theory
(NEW) For more course tutorials
visit www.tutorialrank.com   Read the Making the
Connection short case titled With Price
Collusion, More is Not Merrier in Chapter 14 of
our textbook, and also be sure to watch the video
right under the Making the Connection title
(maybe a few times). Then post your first posting
this week beginning to discuss what youve read
and watched in the video.
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ECON 545 Week 3 DQ 2 Antitrust and Market Power
(NEW) For more course tutorials
visit www.tutorialrank.com   Review and chose a
firm of your choice or one provided by your
instructor. Is this firm a monopoly? In what ways
could it be considered a monopoly? What markets
are involved? What antitrust legislation would
apply? Is antitrust legislation fair to y
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ECON 545 Week 4 DQ 1 Unemployment and Inflation
(NEW) For more course tutorials
visit www.tutorialrank.com   Read the Making the
Connection short case titled Whats So Bad
about Falling Prices? in Chapter 20 of our
textbook, and also be sure to watch the video
right under the Making the Connection title
(maybe a few times). Then post your first posting
this week beginning to discuss what youve read
and watched in the video.
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ECON 545 Week 4 DQ 2 Business Cycles (NEW) For
more course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com  
Read the Making the Connection short case
titled Can a Recession Be a Good Time for a
Business to Expand?in Chapter 21 of our textbook,
and also be sure to watch the video right under
the Making the Connection title (maybe a few
times). Then post your posting this week
beginning to discuss what youve read and watched
in the video.
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ECON 545 Week 5 DQ 1 Fiscal Policy (NEW) For
more course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com  
Read the Making the Connection short case
titled Did Fiscal Policy Fail during the Great
Depression? in Chapter 27 of our textbook, and
also be sure to watch the video right under the
Making the Connection title (maybe a few times).
Then post your fir
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ECON 545 Week 5 DQ 2 Monetary Policy (NEW) For
more course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com  
Read the Making the Connection short case
titled Trying to Hit a Moving Target Making
Policy with Real-Time Data in Chapter 26 of our
textbook, and also be sure to watch the video
right under the Making the Connection title
(maybe a few times). Then post your first posting
this week beginning to discuss what youve read
and watched in the video.
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ECON 545 Week 5 DQ 2 Monetary Policy (NEW) For
more course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com  
Read the Making the Connection short case
titled Trying to Hit a Moving Target Making
Policy with Real-Time Data in Chapter 26 of our
textbook, and also be sure to watch the video
right under the Making the Connection title
(maybe a few times). Then post your first posting
this week beginning to discuss what youve read
and watched in the video.
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ECON 545 Week 5 Quiz For more course tutorials
visit www.tutorialrank.com   Suppose that the
reserve requirement is 5. What is the effect on
the total checkable deposits in the economy if
banks reserves increased by 60 billion?
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ECON 545 Week 6 Course Project 2 Macroeconomic
Analysis (Situation A) For more course
tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com   ECON545
Project 2Macroeconomic Analysis   The
Macroeconomic Paper tests your ability to apply
economic principles to a business decision
considering the impact of macroeconomic
variables. Select one situation from the items
outlined below A to D. Complete the paper on the
selected situation as specified below. The
completed paper is a professional report and is
due in Week 6 (260 Points). See the grading
rubric at the end of this document. Be sure to
use the DeVry library to find data, and avoid
questionable sources, such as Wikipedia.
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ECON 545 Week 6 Course Project 2 Macroeconomic
Analysis (Situation B) For more course
tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com   ECON545
Project 2Macroeconomic Analysis   The
Macroeconomic Paper tests your ability to apply
economic principles to a business decision
considering the impact of macroeconomic
variables. Select one situation from the items
outlined below A to D. Complete the paper on the
selected situation as specified below. The
completed paper is a professional report and is
due in Week 6 (260 Points). See the grading
rubric at the end of this document. Be sure to
use the DeVry library to find data, and avoid
questionable sources, such as Wikipedia.
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ECON 545 Week 6 Course Project 2 Macroeconomic
Analysis (Situation C) For more course
tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com   ECON545
Project 2Macroeconomic Analysis The
Macroeconomic Paper tests your ability to apply
economic principles to a business decision
considering the impact of macroeconomic
variables. Select one situation from the items
outlined below A to D. Complete the paper on the
selected situation as specified below. The
completed paper is a professional report and is
due
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ECON 545 Week 6 Course Project 2 Macroeconomic
Analysis (Situation D, Uncle Dan) For more
course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com   ECON
545 Project 2Macroeconomic Analysis   The
Macroeconomic Paper tests your ability to apply
economic principles to a business decision
considering the impact of macroeconomic
variables. Select one situation from the items
outlined below A to D. Complete the paper on the
selected situation as specified below. The
completed paper is a professional report and is
due in Week 6 (260 Points). See the grading
rubric at the end of this document. Be sure to
use the DeVry library to find data, and avoid
questionable sources, such as Wikipedia.
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ECON 545 Week 6 DQ 1 Federal Reserve Policy
(NEW) For more course tutorials
visit www.tutorialrank.com   Read the Making the
Connection short case titled The Debate over
Quantitative Easing? in Chapter 28 of our
textbook, and also be sure to watch the video
right under the Making the Connection title
(maybe a few times). ?Then post your first
posting this week beginning to discuss what
youve read and watched in the video.
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ECON 545 Week 6 DQ 2 Macro in an Open Economy
(NEW) For more course tutorials
visit www.tutorialrank.com   Read the Making the
Connection short case titled Japanese Firms Ride
the Yen Roller Coaster in Chapter 29 of our
textbook, and also be sure to watch the video
right under the Making the Connection title
(maybe a few times). ?Then post your first
posting this week beginning to discuss what
youve read and watched in the video.
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ECON 545 Week 7 DQ 1 Comparative Advantage (NEW)
For more course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.
com   Read the Making the Connection short case
titled Comparative Advantage, Opportunity Cost,
and Housework in Chapter 2 of our textbook, and
also be sure to watch the video right under the
Making the Connection title (maybe a few times).
Then post your first posting this week beginning
to discuss what youve read and watched in the
video.
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ECON 545 Week 7 DQ 2 Fixed and Floating Exchange
Rates (NEW) For more course tutorials
visit www.tutorialrank.com   Read the Making the
Connection short case titled Why Did Iceland
Recover So Quickly from the Financial Crisis? in
Chapter 30 of our textbook, and also be sure to
watch the video right under the Making the
Connection title (maybe a few times). Then post
your posting this week beginning to discuss what
youve read and watched in the video.
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