PreparED Study Materials
ECON 205: Principles of Macroeconomics
School: Shepherd University
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Opportunity Cost Explained: Weighing Choices in Business Decisions
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Discover the principle of opportunity cost, distinguishing between explicit and implicit costs. Using the example of Hanna's Pizzeria, grasp how business decisions weigh the costs of forgone alternatives. Learn how these costs influence financial and economic choices.
Ceteris Paribus: Simplifying Complex Economic Analyses & Predictions
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Discover the role of "ceteris paribus" in economics, a foundational assumption simplifying analyses. Understand its application in variable isolation, policy analysis, and model building. Gain insights into how economists use this tool for clarity in complex scenarios.
Economic Resources Explained: The Pillars of Production in the Economy
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Uncover the fundamental concept of economic resources and their pivotal roles. From land and labor to capital and entrepreneurship, grasp the intricacies that drive production. Experience an insightful look into the elements shaping our economic activities.
How Unexpected Inflation Impacts Creditors, Debtors, & Business Operat
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Unexpected inflation can shift wealth between lenders and borrowers. This phenomenon affects the real value of money repaid, disadvantaging the creditors. Additionally, businesses face operational expenses like menu costs during inflation adjustments.
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.
Key Factors in Assessing International Trade Benefits
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This video delves into the advantages of international trade, using the example of France's specialization in wine production, and explores different options while highlighting the concept of comparative advantage without revealing the ultimate answer.