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Welcome to AP Microeconomics!
Adam Smith, Father of Modern Economics
ECONOMICS is important because every decision is
an economic decision!
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Course Information
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Principles of Microeconomics Textbook--Gates Foundation File
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ECONOMICS IN ONE LESSON Henry Hazlitt File Uploaded 08/29/16, 10:41
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AP Economics Course Syllabus File
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AP Microeconomics Syllabus File
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Microeconomics--Course Information Overview & Video Links File
Resources
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AP Microeconomics Vocabulary File
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Economics U$A Videos File
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Essential Graphs of Microeconomics File
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Economics Online URL
Assignments, Papers & Projects--Instructions & Forms
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Microeconomics Policy Project File Uploaded 05/26/17, 08:37
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Microeconomics Policy Project Exemplar File Uploaded 05/1/17, 13:02
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Graphing Project Set Up Example File Uploaded 09/23/16, 10:19
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The Econ Cheer File
Using PDF Problems
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Converting a PDF to a Word Document File
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Topic 1
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BASIC ECONOMIC CONCEPTS
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Economic Way of Thinking File
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Basic Economic Concepts--Scarcity Zoo Activity File
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Basic Economic Concepts--Scarcity Zoo Activity Worksheet File
General Information
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Production Possibilities Curve (Frontier)
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Basic Economic Concepts File
Production Possibilities Curves Problems & Information Folder
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PPC Problems File Uploaded 01/7/16, 07:53
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Life on the Frontier--PPC Problem File
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Elements of a Production Possibilities Curve Questions File Uploaded 01/8/16, 08:56
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PPC Videos File
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Economic Systems
PPC Quiz Information File
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Types of Economic Systems Explained File
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Economic Systems--Strengths & Weaknesses File
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Economic Systems Assignment File
Comparative Advantage
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Introductory Problem to Comparative Advantage File
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Comparative Advantage File
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Comparative Advantage--Input & Output Methods Explained--Activity 1-3, Part A File
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Comparative Advantage--Input & Output Methods File
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Comparative Advantage--Input & Output Methods Introductory Problems File
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Comparative Advantage--Input & Output Methods Problems--Activity 1-3, Part B File Uploaded
01/12/16, 11:20
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Comparative Advantage--Input & Output Methods Problems--Activity 1-3, Part B File Uploaded
01/12/16, 11:21
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Comparative Advantage/Absolute Advantage File
Basic Economic Concepts Test Review
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Basic Economic Concepts Practice Test for Review File
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Basic Economics Review Worksheet File Uploaded 01/14/16, 10:33
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Basic Economic Concepts Test Review File
Adam Smith
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Adam Smith Information File
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Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations File
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Topic 2
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NATURE AND FUNCTION OF PRODUCT MARKETS
Supply & Demand
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Supply & Demand Power Point (as a PDF) File
Demand
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Demand Determinants File
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Demand Introductory Questions File
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Demand Vocabulary File
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Demand Problems File
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Change in Demand & Change in Quantity Demanded #1 File
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Change in Demand & Change in Quantity Demanded #2 File
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Change in Demand & Change in Quantity Demanded #3 File
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Demand Determinants Situations Assignment File
Supply
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Supply Determinants File
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Supply Problems File
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Change in Supply & Change in Quantity Supplied File Uploaded 09/13/16, 10:23
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Change in Quantity Supplied/Change in Supply Assignment #1 File
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Change in Quantity Supplied/Change in Supply #2 File Uploaded 01/25/16, 14:40
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Supply Determinant Assignment File
Supply & Demand
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Algebraic Explanation of Supply & Demand File
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Supply & Demand Calvin & Hobbes Cartoon File
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Supply & Demand Equilibrium Problem--Activity 1-8 File Uploaded 01/26/16, 10:52
Shifts in Supply & Demand
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Introduction to Shifts in Supply & Demand File
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Shifts in Supply & Demand #1 File
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Shifts in Supply & Demand #2 File
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Supply & Demand Shifts Review File
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Supply & Demand--Shifts Activity 1 File
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Supply & Demand Shifts--Activity Part 2 File
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Supply & Demand Poster Shifts File
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S & D in the News Activity File
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Supply & Demand News Assignment File
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Double Shifts in Supply & Demand File
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Double Shifts in S & D Assignment File Uploaded 09/22/16, 14:10
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SUPPLY & DEMAND What sets the price? Video File
Consumer & Producer Surplus
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Calculating Consumer Surplus--Using the Area File
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How to Calculate Consumer & Producer Surplus File
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Consumer & Producer Surplus--Explanation & Illustration File
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Consumer & Producer Surplus Problem File Uploaded 02/1/16, 07:21
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How to Calculate Consumer Surplus Example Problem File
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Supply & Demand Test Information--Part 1
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Supply & Demand Test Concepts File
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Consumer & Producer Surplus Review File Uploaded 02/7/17, 14:22
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Supply & Demand Test Review Questions--Multiple Choice File
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Shifts in Supply & Demand Activity 1-9 Part A File Uploaded 09/21/16, 07:23
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Shifts in Supply & Demand Activity 1-9 Part B File Uploaded 09/21/16, 07:24
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Supply & Demand Review Questions--Part 1 File
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Supply & Demand--Part 2
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Supply & Demand Questions: Chapters 3, 4, 5 & 6 File
Elasticity
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Elasticity File
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Elasticity: An Introduction File Uploaded 02/10/16, 10:16
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Textbook Information on Elasticity File
Theoretical Approach
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Introduction to Theoretical Elasticity & Elasticity Graphs File
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Elasticity Theoretical Approach Questions File
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Applying Elasticity to the Real World File
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ELASTICITY--Theoretical/Total Revenue/Coefficient Methods File
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The Determinants of Price Elasticity of Demand File Uploaded 02/10/16, 10:27
Total Revenue Method
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Elastic or Inelastic--Total Revenue & Coefficient Methods Explained File
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Total Revenue Method Assignment File
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Total Revenue Problems--Review File
Coefficient Method
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Coefficient Method of Elasticity Introductory Problems File
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Midpoint/Coefficient Method Assignment File
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Activity 2-3 Elasticity--A-F File Uploaded 10/3/16, 08:11
Cross-Price Elasticity
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Cross Elasticity of Demand Explained File
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Substitute, Complement or Independent Examples File
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Other Types of Elasticities--Activity 2-3--Part G File Uploaded 02/10/16, 10:24
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Complements, Substitutes, Independent Goods and Normal or Inferior Goods File
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Elasticity Review
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Cross-Price Elasticity Problems File
Ceilings & Floors
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Ceilings & Floors, Tax Incidence & Quotas Power Point File
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Price Ceilings & Floors Explained File
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Price Ceilings & Floors--Information & Video Clip File
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Activity 2-7 Maximum & Minimum Price Controls File Uploaded 02/11/16, 07:55
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Price Controls Assignment File Uploaded 02/11/16, 10:53
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Ceilings & Floors: What do you think? File Uploaded 10/6/16, 08:00
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Economic Analysis: Price Controls File Uploaded 10/6/16, 08:05
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Price Controls Review Questions File Uploaded 02/11/16, 12:17
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Elasticities & Government-Set Prices Problems File
TAXES
Tax Burden
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Tax Burden or Tax Incidence Explained File
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Tax Burden Graph File
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Tax Incidence and Its Impact File
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Tax Incidence Online Resources File
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Tax Burden File
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Taxes File
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Tax Burden Problem File Uploaded 02/18/16, 10:22
SUPPLY & DEMAND--Part 2 TEST
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Supply & Demand Test Topics--Part 2 File Uploaded 10/13/16, 09:01
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Supply & Demand PPT File
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Elasticity PPT File
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Elasticity--Total Revenue & Coefficient--Lesson 4, Activity 19 File
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% Change in Quantity Demanded versus % Change in Price & Cross-Price Elasticity Review
File
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Ceilings, Floors & Tax Burden Review File Uploaded 02/16/17, 15:19
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Supply & Demand Review Questions--Part 2 File
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Supply & Demand Study Guide and Review Questions File
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Supply & Demand Study Guide & Review Key File
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Supply & Demand Graphs--Part 2 File Uploaded 02/29/16, 10:47
Price Elasticity of Supply
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Price Elasticity--Activity 2-3 File Uploaded 10/3/16, 08:38
Consumer Behavior--Utility Maximizing Rule
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Consumer Behavior File
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Utility, Marginal Utility & Marginal Utility per Dollar Explanation File
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Utility Maximizing Rule & the Consumer's Bundle File
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Utility Maximizing Rule Review Questions & Problems File Uploaded 03/1/16, 10:21
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Consumer Bundle Problem File Uploaded 02/23/16, 13:51
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Utility Problems File
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Consumer Behavior Problems File
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Utility Review Problem File
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Consumer Behavior Test Review File
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Topic 3
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FIRM PRODUCTION, COSTS, AND REVENUES
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Production & Costs
Diminishing Returns
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Law of Diminishing Marginal Returns File Uploaded 03/1/16, 14:09
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Law of Diminishing Marginal Returns Activity File Uploaded 10/18/16, 07:30
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Diminishing Returns Problem File
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Diminishing Returns Problem & Graph File
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Diminishing Returns Review File
Costs
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Mirror Images: Marginal Product and Marginal Cost--Activity 3-2 File Uploaded 03/3/16, 14:27
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Costs & Cost Curves Power Point File
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Costs Questions: What Should I Know? File Uploaded 02/28/17, 07:45
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Concepts and Measures of Cost File
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Costs Vocabulary & Key Questions File
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Fixed Costs, Variable Costs & Total Costs--problem packet File Uploaded 02/22/16, 12:38
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Activity 3-3 Costs Problems File Uploaded 02/22/16, 12:40
Explicit & Implicit Costs
Explicit & Implicit Costs Overview File
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Explicit & Implicit Costs Explained File
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Explicit & Implicit Costs--Explanation & Illustration File Uploaded 03/11/16, 08:53
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Explicit & Implicit Problem #1 File
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Explicit & Implicit Problems #2 File
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Costs & Production Review Problems File
REVENUE & PROFIT
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Revenue, Profit, and Rules to Maximize Total Profit Activity 3-5 File Uploaded 10/28/16, 11:08
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Production & Costs Graphs File Uploaded 11/4/16, 07:44
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FIRM STRUCTURES
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Firm Structures--Visuals--Competition & Monopoly & Monopolistic Competition File
IMPERFECT COMPETITION--Monopoly & Oligopoly & Monopolistic Competition
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IMPERFECT COMPETITION--Monopoly, Oligopoly & Monopolistic Competition File
PERFECT COMPETITION
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Perfect Competition File Uploaded 04/1/16, 14:25
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Perfect Competition Introductory Concepts Questions File Uploaded 03/6/17, 11:09
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Perfect Competition Characteristics Assignment File
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PC Introductory Questions File
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Perfect Competition--MR = MC Explained File
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Activity 3-5 Revenue & Profit File Uploaded 02/22/16, 12:43
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PC Activity 3-6 File
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Table 3-6.2 & Table 3-6.3 File Uploaded 11/9/16, 11:05
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PC Activity 3-7 File
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Table 3-7.2 File Uploaded 03/30/16, 10:35
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PC Activity 3-8 File
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Perfect Competition--A Walnut Market File
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Perfect Competition File
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Perfect Competition Problems Folder
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Economies Of Scale File
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PC Supply & Demand Graphs Assignment File
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Long Run Cost Curves File Uploaded 04/6/16, 11:07
Perfect Competition Test Review
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Perfect Competition Test Review Questions File
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Perfect Competition Practice Test Review Questions File
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PERFECT COMPETITION What You Need to Know File
Perfect Competition Concept Review File
MONOPOLY
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Monopoly File
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Monopoly Basic Concepts to Know File
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Monopoly Information Summary File
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Monopoly Graphs--Examples File
Monopoly Problems
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Monopoly Chapter 14 Questions File
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MONOPOLY Market & Firm Problems File
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Evaluating a Monopoly Graph File
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Activity 3-10 The Revenue Functions of a Monopoly File
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Activity 3-10 Table 3-10.1 File Uploaded 11/21/16, 12:10
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Activity 3-11 Profit Maximization by a Monopoly File
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Monopoly 3-11 Numbers File Uploaded 04/5/17, 13:21
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Graphing a Monopoly Market/Firm File
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Activity 3-12 Equilibrium in a Monopolistic Market File
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Activity 3-13 Price Discrimination File
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Activity 3-14 Regulating a Monopoly File
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Price-Discriminating Monopolies File
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Regulated Monopoly Introductory Problem File
MONOPOLY versus PERFECT COMPETITION
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Monopoly versus Perfect Competition File
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Monopoly versus Perfect Competition File
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Activity 3-15 Comparing Perfect Competition and Monopoly File
Monopoly Videos
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Monopoly Graph File
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Imperfect Competition MR & Demand File
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Monopoly--Consumer & Producer Surplus File
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Imperfect Competition--Elastic & Inelastic Range File
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Price Discriminating Monopoly File
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Regulating Monopolies--Socially Optimal & FairReturn File
ASSESSMENTS
MONOPOLY: What to Know! File
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Utlimate Monopoly Review File
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Monopoly Test Review Questions File
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Monopoly Test Topics for Review File
OLIGOPOLY
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Oligopoly File
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Game Theory Problems Activity 3-17 File
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An Introduction to Game Theory File
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Game Theory File
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Game Theory Practice File
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Step by step guide on how to find a Nash Equilibrium File
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Game Theory Explained File
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Game Theory on YouTube File
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Nash Equilibrium Problems File
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Nash Equilibrium and Dominant Strategies File
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Game Theory Games File
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Oligopoly Branding File
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Oligopoly Review Questions File
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Game Theory Free-Response Questions File
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Game Theory Review Problems File
MONOPOLISTIC COMPETITION
Monopolistic Competition File
Monopolistic Competition--Explanation & Graph Video URL
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Monopolistic Competition Introductory Problem File
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Monopolistic Competition Problem File
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MC--Economic Profit, Zero Economic Profit or Economic Loss File
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Monopolistic Competition Characteristics File
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Monopolistic Competition Questions File
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Monopolistic Competition Problem Lesson 6 Activity 40 File
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Changes in Demand in Monopolistic Competition URL
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Monopolistic Competition Graphs--Profit, Zero Economic Profit &Loss File
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MC--Increase or Decrease in Demand File
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Monopolistic Competition Review File
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2009 Free-Response Questions File
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2013 Free-Response Questions File
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Topic 4
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FACTOR MARKETS
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Factor Market File
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Factor Market--Textbook Information File
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Factor Market Information File
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MRP = MRC File
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Marginal Revenue Product File
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The Demand for Labor--How Many Workers File
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Factor Market--Summer Jobs Problem File
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Factor Market Problems Folder
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Monopsony Market File
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Least-Cost Rule Explained File
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Demand Determinants & Least-Cost Hiring Rule File
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Analysis of the Factor Market File
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Factor Market Analysis File
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Factor Market--Demand Increasing or Decreasing File
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Competitive Labor Market: Graphing Exercise URL
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Factor Market Graphs File
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Factor Market Online Sources for Explanation and Review File
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Topic 5
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EFFICIENCY, INCOME EQUITY, AND THE ROLE OF
GOVERNMENT
Role of Government Reading Sources File
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Role of Government File
Externalities, Public Goods & Income Inequality File
PUBLIC GOODS
INCOME INEQUALITY
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Income Inequality File
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The Lorenz Curve & Gini Ratio Problem #1 File
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The Lorenz Curve & Gini Ratio Problem #2 File
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Income Distribution File
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Income Distribution Assignment File
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Income Inequality: "What Would You Choose" Activity File
EXTERNALITIES
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Public Goods & Externalities File
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Externalities File
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Introductory Externality Problem File
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Externalities Problem File
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Externality Graphs File
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Positive Externality Problem File
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Negative Externality Problem File
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Externalities & Market Failure Problems File
Test Review
Test Review Monopolistic Competition, Oligopoly, Factor Market, Public Goods, Income
Inequality and Externalities File Uploaded 05/13/16, 12:20
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Topic 6
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SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW
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AP Microeconomics Semester Exam Review Questions File
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AP MICROECONOMICS Semester Exam Review File
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AP Economics Review Power Points Folder
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