BUS 2110: Principles of Economics: Microeconomics

Explore a real-world investor scenario in this video, where Jerry Harris engages in silver futures trading. Learn how initial and maintenance margins work, and discover the price threshold that could trigger a margin call. Gain insights into risk management in futures trading and the implications for investors.

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.

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.

Unravel the concept of fixtures in property rights. Distinguish between personal property and items that, once attached, become an integral part of the property. Delve into factors like attachment method, intention, and adaptability to comprehend the dynamics of fixtures in property law.

Unpack the complexities of the 'Cost' and 'Market' concepts in financial accounting. Explore how inventory valuation impacts a business's financial health and the importance of conservative valuation in financial reporting.

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.