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ECO 205 Entire Course For more classes
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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) ECO 205 Week 3 CheckPoint
Industry Research Part II (appendix B) ECO 205
Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2
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ECO 205 Week 1 CheckPoint Principles of
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Economics Due Date Day 6
(Individual forum) CompleteQuestion
16 under Problems and Applications in Ch. 1 of
Principles of Economics. Findthree
current articles about the economy on
http//www.economist.com or any business news
website. Post a 200- to 300-word
response identifying one unique economic
principle for each article.
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ECO 205 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2 For more classes
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Question 1 Due Date Day 2 (Main forum)
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. How do budget constraints
and personal preferences affect your choices as a
consumer?
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ECO 205 Week 2 Assignment Supply and Demand
(appendix C) For more classes
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Supply and Demand Due Date Day 7 (Individual
forum) Visitthe Interactive
Activity Supply and Demand Web site available on
Week Two of your student Web site.
Read the material posted about supply and demand.
Explore the concepts of supply and demand by
using the interactive features on the graphs. Use
the questions following the diagrams to guide
your exploration. Visit Parts 1, 2, 3 of the
Web site.
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ECO 205 Week 2 CheckPoint Industry Research Part
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1. CheckPoint Industry Research Part I Due
Date Day 4 (Individual forum) 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. You will be using the
same industry for each one.
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ECO 205 Week 3 CheckPoint Industry Research Part
II (appendix B) For more classes
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Research Part II Due Date Day 6 (Individual
forum) Locate and summarize two sources
to help you answer the following questions about
the industry you chose. o 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? How does the externality
affect the economy?
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ECO 205 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2 For more classes
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Question 1 Due Date Day 2 (Main forum)
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.
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ECO 205 Week 4 Assignment Taxation For more
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Taxation Due Date Day 7 (Individual Forum)
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 I For more classes
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International Trade Debate Part I Due Date Day 3
Individual forum 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. Post your essay as a Microsoft
Word attachment
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ECO 205 Week 4 CheckPoint International Trade
Debate Part II For more classes
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International Trade Debate Part II 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 arguing the opposite position of
your classmate. Use suggestions from Part I to
guide your responses. Post II as a Microsoft
Word attachment.
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ECO 205 Week 5 CheckPointLabor Market Scenario
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CheckPoint Labor Market Scenario Due
Date Day 6 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 200- to 300wordresponse that focuses
on the following
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ECO 205 Week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2 For more classes
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Question 1 Due Date Day 2 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
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Assignment Labor Market Research Due Date
Day 7 (Individual forum) The first chapter of
Principles of Economics discussed the 10
principles of economics. Two principles that help
explain how wages are determined in a market
economy are 1, People Face Tradeoffs, and 7,
Governments Can Sometimes Improve Market Outcomes
(Mankiw, 2004). Consider these principles when
completing your assignment. Think of how they
apply to the labor market for nurses.
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ECO 205 Week 7 CheckPoint Calculation of the
Consumer Price Index (appendix D) For more
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CheckPoint Calculation of the Consumer Price
Index (CPI) Due Date Day 6 (Individual
forum) 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
List the five steps that the BLS follows to
calculate the CPI.
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ECO 205 Week 7 DQ 1 and DQ 2 For more classes
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Question (Main forum) Due Date Day 2
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) For more classes
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Industry Research Part IV Due Date Day 4
(Individual forum) 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 o How have these policies affected the
employment rates for your chosen industry?
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ECO 205 Week 8 Federal Reserve, Banking, and
Inflation For more classes visit www.snaptutoria
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Banking, and Inflation Due Date Day 7
(Individual forum) 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-review/busines
s/s_385893.html,and Are Inflation Expectations
Rising from the Ashes? at http//research.stlouis
fed.org/publications/mt/20051101/cover.pdf.
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ECO 205 Week 9 capstone DQ For more classes
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Discussion Question Due Date Day 3 (Main
forum) Minimum of 200 words 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?  
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ECO 205 Week 9 Final Project Industry Research
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Completion Due Date Day 7 (Individual forum)
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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