PreparED Study Materials
OPRE 3360: Managerial Methods in Decision Making Under Uncertainty
School: University of Texas at Dallas
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 10
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Promissory Notes: Key Tool in Financial Transactions Explained!
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Understand the essence of a 'promissory note', its binding legal nature, and its significance in business dealings. Learn the dynamics between the maker and the payee and how such notes facilitate fluid financial operations.
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 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.
Client-Server Model: Powering Modern Computing
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Discover the essence of the client-server model, a pivotal pattern in computer networks. The server, a centralized entity, offers services to distributed clients over networks. This model is foundational for web browsing, online gaming, and various enterprise systems.
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.
Decoding Consumer Choices: Utility, Value, and Budget in Economics
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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.