Economics

Describe two forms of private spending that represent consumption.  The national income accounts include tuition as part of the consumer spending.  In your opinion, are the resources you devote to your education a form of consumption or a form of investment.  Explain.

discussion 1

   DISCUSSION 1  The learning objectives for this include The three major topics (concepts) in this course,   1) Descriptive Economics 2) Explanatory Economics and 3) Evaluative Economics   In this forum, let’s discuss your understanding of these three concepts.   1. How do these concepts tie together?   2. Which concept is the most … Read more

Economics

You need to pick any company and analyse its strategy regarding the market structure it operates in. 1) What strategies are applied in the company? 2) Is the company driven with the Profit maximisation, Revenue maximisation, or Sales (Market Share) maximisation? 3) Is this company approach compatible with the theoretic ideas on the success in … Read more

Economics discussion

Grading criteria: Minimum of 3 comments on 2 different presentations Advice for giving feedback: (i) Start with something you liked about a presentation. (ii) if applicable, say something you thought could be improved, especially if you provide a suggestion for how to improve. (iii) End on a positive note.

week 2 project

  Measuring the Economy’s Performance For this assignment, you should use the information in the textbook and the information found on the official government website: www.bea.gov/index.htm Based on the information contained in the textbook and on the Web site above, answer the following questions: What does gross domestic product (GDP) tell us? How did GDP … Read more