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ECO 100 Innovative Educator

• ECO 100 Entire Course
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• ECO 100 Week 1 DQ 1 Marginal Cost Marginal
  Benefit
• ECO 100 Week 1 DQ 2 Self Interest
• ECO 100 Week 2 DQ 1 Supply, Demand Equilibrium
• ECO 100 Week 2 DQ 2 Private Property
• ECO 100 Week 3 DQ 1 Coprporations
• ECO 100 Week 3 DQ 2 Oligopolies
• ECO 100 Week 4 DQ 1 Unemployment Rates and Human
  Capital

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ECO 100 Innovative Educator

• ECO 100 Week 1 DQ 1 Marginal Cost Marginal
  Benefit
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• Marginal Cost Marginal Benefit
• Cite three examples of recent decisions that you
  made in which you weighed marginal cost and
  marginal benefit. (Make sure these are socially
  acceptable and appropriate for sharing in a
  public forum.) Explain in 200 words. Respond to
  at least three of your classmates postings.

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• ECO 100 Week 1 DQ 2 Self Interest
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• Self Interest
• How does self-interest help achieve society's
  economic goals? Why is there such a wide variety
  of desired goods and services in a market? In
  what ways are entrepreneurs and businesses at the
  helm of the economy but commanded by consumers?
  Explain in 200 words. Respond to at least three
  of your classmates' postings

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• ECO 100 Week 1 Essay Answer question 4 from
  chapter 1, page 24 of the text
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• Week One Essay
• Answer question 4 from chapter 1, page 24 of the
  text "What is meant by the term 'utility,' and
  how does it relate to purposeful behavior?". In
  one to three pages, fully explain your answer in
  a way that shows your understanding of utility
  and human behavior.

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• ECO 100 Week 2 DQ 1 Supply, Demand Equilibrium
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• Supply, Demand Equilibrium
• Professional Sport players generally are paid
  much more than farmers, factory workers,
  engineers, and teachers. The markets for the
  professional sports players, farmers, factory
  workers, engineers and teachers are generally
  competitive markets. Even among professional
  sport players, the salaries for players in some
  sports are generally

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• ECO 100 Week 2 DQ 2 Private Property
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• Private Property
• Why is private property, and the protection of
  property rights, so crucial to the success of the
  market system? Fully explain your reasoning in at
  least 200 words. Respond to at least two of your
  fellow students' postings.

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• ECO 100 Week 2 Essay Answer question 4 on
  Chapter 4, page 100 of the text
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• Week Two Essay
• Answer question 4 on Chapter 4, page 100 of the
  text "You are chairperson of a state tax
  commission responsible for establishing a program
  to raise new revenue through excise taxes. Why
  would elasticity of demand be important to you in
  determining the products on which the taxes
  should be levied?".

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• ECO 100 Week 3 DQ 1 Coprporations
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• Corporations
• What major advantages of corporations have given
  rise to their dominance as form of business
  organization? Fully support your position in at
  least 200 words. Respond to at least three of
  your classmates postings.

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• ECO 100 Week 3 DQ 2 Oligopolies
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• Oligopolies
• What is an oligopoly and why do they exist?
  List 3 or 4 oligopolies whose products you own or
  regularly purchase. What distinguishes oligopoly
  from monopolistic competition? Fully support your
  position in at least 200 words. Respond to at
  least three of your classmates postings.

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• ECO 100 Week 3 Essay Answer question 1 on
  chapter 8, page 201 of the text
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• Week Three Essay
• Answer question 1 on chapter 8, page 201 of the
  text "'No firm is completely sheltered from
  rivals all firms compete for consumer dollars.
  If that is so, then pure monopoly does not
  exist.' Do you agree? Explain." In one to three
  pages, fully explain your answer in a way that
  shows your understanding of monopolies.

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• ECO 100 Week 4 DQ 1 Unemployment Rates and Human
  Capital
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• Unemployment Rates and Human Capital
• Why might an increase of the minimum wage in the
  United States impact unemployment rates? How
  might earning a college degree increase lifetime
  earnings and employability? Relate your answer to
  elasticity of labor demand. Fully support your
  position in at least 200 words. Respond to at
  least three of your classmates postings

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• ECO 100 Week 4 DQ 2 GDP and Recession 2
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• GDP and Recession
• What is Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and how
  is it determined each month? What does the term
  Recession mean and how do we know when one
  occurs? How does government intervene to move the
  economy out of a recession?

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• ECO 100 Week 5 DQ 1 Basic Functions of Money
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• Basic Functions of Money
• What are the three basic functions of money?
  Describe how rapid inflation can undermine
  moneys ability to perform each of the three
  functions. Fully support your position in at
  least 200 words. Respond to at least three of
  your classmates postings.

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• ECO 100 Week 5 DQ 2 Central Bank System
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• Central Bank System
• Explain the role of the Federal Reserve System
  and the 12 Federal Reserve Banks. Discuss the
  Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) and the
  Federal Funds Rate

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• ECO 100 Week 4 Essay Answer question 5 on
  chapter 11, page 278 of the text
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• Week Four Essay
• Answer question 5 on chapter 11, page 278 of the
  text "Briefly discuss the major causes of income
  inequality. What factors have contributed to
  greater income inequality since 1970?". In one to
  three pages, fully explain your answer in a way
  that shows your understanding of income
  inequality and poverty

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