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Explain what is meant by the opportunity cost of a choice. What is the approximate dollar cost of the tuition and other fees associated with the economics course you are taking? Does this dollar cost fully reflect the opportunity cost to you of taking the course?

PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS 1. Why does the fact that something is scarce require that we make choices?2. Does the fact that something is abundant mean it is not scarce in the economic sense? Why or why not?3. In some countries, such as Cuba and North Korea, the government makes most of the decisions aboutwhat will […]

Why do tickets to the best concerts cost so much? How does the threat of global warming affect real estate prices in coastal areas? Why do women end up doing most of the housework? Why do seni- or citizens get discounts on public transit systems?

Microeconomics and Macroeconomics The field of economics is typically divided into two broad realms: microeconomics and macroeconomics. It is important to see the distinctions between these broad areas of study.Microeconomics is the branch of economics that focuses on the choices made by individual decision-making units in the economy—typically consumers and firms—and the impacts those choices […]

Discuss: What does equilibrium price represent? What factors cause equilibrium to change and why is it important that prices are flexible in our economy? After reading about price ceiling and price floor, do you think the government should control the level of prices for products that are really important such as gasoline

Equilibrium price 1. Provide examples of a variable that affect the supply curve and a variable that affects the demand curve (You must refer to the determinants of demand and supply in your textbook) 2. Think of a product or service that use in your everyday life or workplace. Describe how the supply or demand […]

Describe the different levels and what the card holder will receive at each of those levels. Name at least three “perks” a consumer/holder will receive IF they sign up for the program as a meeting planner or just a guest.

Hotel Loyalty Programs Hotel Loyalty Programs are great for marketing and promotions!  It has been proven to boost growth and does not cost the company that many marketing dollars.  Everyone loves giving aways and it increase sells by selling more. Tracking customer tends for Market Research is helpful as well  and the most important thing is it makes customers happy – so why not!  The best thing […]

Discuss the roles of the knight in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and “The Wife of Bath’s Tale.” In what ways do the actions and thoughts of these knights challenge the traditional image of the knight as honorable and courageous?

Knight vs Knight Discuss the roles of the knight in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and “The Wife of Bath’s Tale.” In what ways do the actions and thoughts of these knights challenge the traditional image of the knight as honorable and courageous?

What are your thoughts associated with any aspect of these topics in relation to any of the discrimination news pieces shared?

Forum: AGE DISCRIMINATION Most probably you will find examples of OVERT discrimination. But we should also talk about more subtle forms of organizational and interpersonal discrimination as well in this forum. 2. NOTE: Reflection on content within at least one piece from the News and Views page – or an example of employment discrimination you […]

What are the demographics for this population, and/or how pervasive is the problem? Identify if this is a simple or complex trauma and why. Are there particular groups who are more vulnerable? What are specific diversity factors identified as contributing variables to consider? What factors of the trauma are most influential in the severity of symptoms? What is the range of reactions to this trauma?

Analysis of Trauma Population This paper requires students to do library research on one form of trauma that people experience. Forms of trauma include, but are not limited to: assault, accidental injury, exposure to war, rape, life threatening illness, natural and biological disasters, domestic violence, child sexual or physical abuse, kidnapping, torture, and threats to […]

Why do you think there is value in understanding and studying the natural sciences when considering not only the impact of science on the global community, but to each of us individually?

Short Answer 8 It is important to think about your obligation as a citizen in today’s society. You need to understand the science behind issues that impact you and other people on this earth every day. Answer the following questions:   How can being a more scientifically informed member of society benefit you and your […]

What is the goal of your design? Who are you building this product for? How will users interact with your design? How will it impact the life of your target users?

Media design Define what for and what your final project will be. In doing so, answer the following questions in as much detail as possible: What is the goal of your design? Who are you building this product for? How will users interact with your design? How will it impact the life of your target […]