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ECO 100 Innovation is Our
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ECO 100 Innovation is Our Tradition
  • ECO 100 Entire Course
  • For more course tutorials visit
  • www.asheco100.com
  • 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

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ECO 100 Innovation is Our Tradition
  • ECO 100 Week 1 DQ 1 Marginal Cost Marginal
    Benefit
  • For more course tutorials visit
  • www.asheco100.com
  • 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 Innovation is Our Tradition
  • ECO 100 Week 1 DQ 2 Self Interest
  • For more course tutorials visit
  • www.asheco100.com
  • 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 Innovation is Our Tradition
  • ECO 100 Week 1 Essay Answer question 4 from
    chapter 1, page 24 of the text
  • For more course tutorials visit
  • www.asheco100.com
  • 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 Innovation is Our Tradition
  • ECO 100 Week 2 DQ 1 Supply, Demand Equilibrium
  • For more course tutorials visit
  • www.asheco100.com
  • 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.

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ECO 100 Innovation is Our Tradition
  • ECO 100 Week 2 DQ 2 Private Property
  • For more course tutorials visit
  • www.asheco100.com
  • 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 Innovation is Our Tradition
  • ECO 100 Week 2 Essay Answer question 4 on
    Chapter 4, page 100 of the text
  • For more course tutorials visit
  • www.asheco100.com
  • 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 Innovation is Our Tradition
  • ECO 100 Week 3 DQ 1 Coprporations
  • For more course tutorials visit
  • www.asheco100.com
  • 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 Innovation is Our Tradition
  • ECO 100 Week 3 DQ 2 Oligopolies
  • For more course tutorials visit
  • www.asheco100.com
  • 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 Innovation is Our Tradition
  • ECO 100 Week 3 Essay Answer question 1
    on chapter 8, page 201 of the text
  • For more course tutorials visit
  • www.asheco100.com
  • 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 Innovation is Our Tradition
  • ECO 100 Week 4 DQ 1 Unemployment Rates and Human
    Capital
  • For more course tutorials visit
  • www.asheco100.com
  • 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.

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ECO 100 Innovation is Our Tradition
  • ECO 100 Week 4 DQ 2 GDP and Recession 2
  • For more course tutorials visit
  • www.asheco100.com
  • 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 Innovation is Our Tradition
  • ECO 100 Week 4 Essay Answer question 5
    on chapter 11, page 278 of the text
  • For more course tutorials visit
  • www.asheco100.com
  • 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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ECO 100 Innovation is Our Tradition
  • ECO 100 Week 5 DQ 1 Basic Functions of Money
  • For more course tutorials visit
  • www.asheco100.com
  • 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 Innovation is Our Tradition
  • ECO 100 Week 5 DQ 2 Central Bank System
  • For more course tutorials visit
  • www.asheco100.com
  • 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. What do they do to manage the
    economy and the money supply?

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