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ACADEMIC INTEGRITY

 

CIE3M-1 DAYBOOK

Rm. C24

Microeconomics

Unit 1- The Basic Economic Problem

 

 

Class Date Period

Topics

Homework
1 Mon, 12 Sep 1

 1) Introduction to the Course

 

2) What is Economics?

 

3) Scarcity, Choice, & Opportunity Costs

 

4) Fundamental Economic Questions

 

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Class ID: 3467103

Password: Economics

 

Homework: Read Ch.1 pgs 9-15

 

 

2 Wed, 14 Sep 3

 

1) Model Economies

 

2) Characteristics of a Pure Market Economy

 

3) Factors of Production

 

 

 Homework: Read Ch.1 pgs 16-21, and answer Problem 37U (pg. 29)

 

3 Tue, 20 Sep 1

 1) PPC

 

2) Group Problem Solving- 41U, 45U (pg. 30), and 46U (pg. 30)

 

 Homework: True and False 1-10 (pg. 23)

Multiple Choice #11-25 (pg. 23-25)

 

4 Thu, 22 Sep 3

 

1) Normative versus Positive statements.

 

2) Review PPC
 

3) Take up the homework questions
 

4) Practice test and study guide review- 42U and 43U (p. 30), 48U-51U and 54U (p. 31)

 

 

Homework: Study for Chapter 1 Test

 

5 Mon, 26 Sep 1

1) Chapter 1 Review

 

 

 

6 Wed, 28 Sep 3

Chapter 1 Test

 

 

 

7 Fri, 30 Sep 1

1) Introduction to Ch. 2

 

I will away today with First Football.  Assignment details will be posted to the class conference.

 

8 Tue, 04 Oct 3

 

1) Review Concepts of Demand

 

2) Definition of Supply

 

3) Graphing Demand

 

3) Definition of Quantity Supplied

 

4) Graphing Quantity Supplied

 

5) Law of Supply

 

6) Determinants of Supply

 

Homework: Complete AP Demand Activities 10 & 11

 

 

 

9 Thu, 06 Oct 1

 

1) Review Concepts of Supply

 

2) Equilibrium

 

3) Shortages and surpluses

 

4) Scarcity versus shortage

 

  Homework: Complete AP Supply Activities 12 & 13

 

10 Wed, 12 Oct 3

 

1) Price Determination

 

2) AP Exercises 14-16

 

 

Homework: Complete the following Study Guide problems:

True & False 1-10

Multiple Choice 11-35

 

11 Fri, 14 Oct 1

 

1) Chapter 2 Review

 

2) Practice Test and Study Guide Review

     -41U to 49U

 

 

 

 

12 Tue, 18 Oct 3

Chapter 2 Test

 

 

 

13 Thu, 20 Oct 1

 

1) Introduction to Simultaneous Changes in Supply & Demand

 

2) Complete & Correct the following Study Guide Problems

     -39U to 41U and 46U

 

 

 

 

14 Mon, 24 Oct 3

 

1) Overview of Price Controls

         -Price Ceiling

         -Price Floor

         -Minimum Wage

 

 

 

Homework: Read Chapter 3 pgs. 83-93

 

15 Wed, 26 Oct 1

 

1) Review Price Controls

 

2) Complete & Correct the following Study Guide Problems

     -True & False 1-10

     -MC 11-15

 

3) Simultaneous Changes Assignment

 

Homework: Complete the Simultaneous Changes Assignment for next class.

 

 

16 Fri, 28 Oct 3

 

1) Elaborations to supply & demand

 

2) Complete & Correct the following Study Guide Problems

     -MC 16-35

     -47 & 48U, 49U to 54U

 

 

Homework: Read Chapter 3 pages 93-97
17 Tue, 01 Nov 1

 

1) Review of elaborations to supply & demand

 

2) Complete & Correct the Practice 2-3 test.

 

Homework: Study for Chapter 2-3 test
18 Thu, 03 Nov 3 Chapter 2-3 Test  

 

 

19 Mon, 07 Nov 1

 

1) Definition of price elasticity of demand

 

2) Understanding price elasticity coefficients

 

3) Determinants of price elasticity of demand

 

 

Homework: Read Ch. 4 pages 113-130
20 Wed, 09 Nov 3

 

1) Work Period

 

 

 

I will be away with First Football.  Please complete the Activity Sheets posted to our class conference.

Homework: Complete the activity sheets and read pages 130-137

 

21 Tue, 15 Nov 1

 

1) Price elasticity graphically

 

2) Applications of Elasticity

 

Homework: Complete activity sheets 19-21
22 Thu, 17 Nov 3

 

1) Elasticity of Supply

 

 

Homework: Complete the following study guide problems:

- True & False 1-10

- Multiple Choice 11-35

 

23 Mon, 21 Nov 1

 

1) Income Elasticity

 

2) Cross Elasticity of Demand

 

 

 

24 Wed, 23 Nov 3

 

1) Chapter Review

 

2) Chapter 2-4 Practice Test

 

 

 

25 Fri, 25 Nov 1

Introduction to Chapter 6

 

 

26 Tue, 29 Nov 3

Chapter 2-4 Test

 

 

27 Thu, 01 Dec 1

 

1) Explicit vs Implicit Costs

 

2) Normal Profit and Economic Profit

 

3) Total, Average, and Marginal Product

 

4) Division of Labour

 

5) Law of Diminishing Returns

 

 

 

28 Mon, 05 Dec 3

 

1) Sunk costs, maximum productivity per worker, and point of maximum total product

 

2) Marginal and Variable Costs

 

3) Study Guide Problems

 

 

 

29 Wed, 07 Dec 1

 

1) Fixed Costs

 

2) Study Guide Problems

 

 

 

30 Fri, 09 Dec 3

 

1) Review Variable & Fixed Costs

 

2) Study Guide Problems

 

 

 

31 Tue, 13 Dec 1

 

1) Economic Capacity and Excess Capacity

 

2) Practice Test

 

 

 

32 Thu, 15 Dec 3

 

1) Chapter 6 Review

 

 

 

33 Mon, 19 Dec 1

 

1) Chapter 6 Test

 

 

 

34 Wed, 21 Dec 3

 

1) Work Period

 

 

 

HOLIDAY BREAK

 

 

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