Bus 215: Business Law

Witness Janice's decision-making process at a market, weighing perceived value against costs. Understand the dynamics of consumer choice in economics. Learn how maximizing utility and budget constraints affect purchasing decisions.

Understand the significance of the predetermined overhead rate in cost accounting. Learn the step-by-step process of estimating overhead costs, choosing the allocation base, and allocating these costs to products. Grasp the importance of accurate cost representation for effective decision-making.

Discover the concept of "par value" in the stock market and its significance in corporate finance. Understand the difference between issue price, selling price, and dividends. Grasp the foundational knowledge essential for savvy investing.

Explore the importance of the conceptual framework in identifying significant variables and making informed decisions. Learn about the enhancing qualities of qualitative characteristics that enhance transparency and credibility in financial reporting.

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.