PreparED Study Materials
CIS 160: Business Decision Making in a Modern Society
School: James Madison University
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 2
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Videos
Unlocking Supply: Factors Shaping Economic Supply Curves
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Explore the factors influencing supply in economics in this informative video. Discover how various determinants, from production costs to market competition, impact supply curves. Uncover the essentials of supply dynamics without delving into complex jargon.
Decoding the Law of Supply: How Prices Drive Production Choices
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Explore the principle of the law of supply and its impact on producers' decisions. Discover how prices, production costs, and the profit motive shape the supply curve. Gain insights into how opportunity costs and collective behavior form the market supply curve.
Externalities: Market Effects & Societal Impacts
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Explore the concept of externalities, the unintended market effects impacting third parties. Through examples of pollution and neighborhood beautification, understand how externalities can lead to market inefficiencies. Discover interventions, like taxes and subsidies, designed to align private and social costs.
Longhorn Corp: Net Income Distribution & Retained Earnings Explained
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Explore the financial decisions of Longhorn Corporation in its debut year. Understand how net income distribution affects stockholders and the significance of retained earnings in maintaining company growth.
Decoding Equity Statements: Stockholders' Equity vs. Retained Earnings
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Explore the significance of financial statements in this video, focusing on the statement of stockholders' equity and the statement of retained earnings. Understand how these documents detail changes in equity accounts, accumulated profits, and dividend disbursements, providing insights into a company's financial health and reporting.