PreparED Study Materials
EC 340: Survey of International Economics
School: Michigan State University
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 7
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"Economics Basics: Circular-Flow Diagram Explained
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Explore the fundamental concept of the circular-flow diagram in economics, which simplifies the intricate interactions between households and firms. Includes examples illustrating how money, labor, and services flow between these economic actors.
Analyzing Trade Policies' Impact on Producers, Consumers, and Trade
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In this video, the concepts of tariffs and trade policies are explained, highlighting how tariffs affect the cost of imported goods and how trade policies control imports and exports. The video then examines four trade policy scenarios, emphasizing their impact on producers, consumers, and trade, ultimately identifying the correct answer as option c, which fulfills all the specified conditions.
Unraveling Economic Equations: From Price Level to Velocity of Money
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Discover how to calculate the price level and velocity of money using real-life data. Understand the relationship between money supply, GDP, and prices in the economy. Gain insights into the Federal Reserve's strategies for managing inflation and price stability.
Scarcity: Balancing Infinite Wants with Limited Resources in Economics
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Explore the fundamental concept of scarcity in economics. Understand the tension between our infinite desires and the finite resources we have. Grasp how scarcity influences our choices, necessitating trade-offs in everyday decisions.
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Intro to Economics: Understanding the Fundamentals of Spending
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Explore economics with a focus on scarcity, supply and demand, and elasticity. Gain practical insights into decision-making and economic principles that impact our world.
Market Economy Pros & Cons: Balancing Benefits with Shortcomings.
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Discover the intricate workings of a market economy, highlighting its notable advantages such as efficiency and innovation, and addressing the critical challenges like income inequality and market failures. Understand the balance between market and non-market elements in global economic systems.