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CIE3M-2 DAYBOOK

Rm. M12

Microeconomics

Unit 1- The Basic Economic Problem

 

 

 

Class Date Period Topics Homework
1 Fri, 09 Sep 1

 1) Introduction to the Course

 

2) What is Economics?

 

3) Scarcity, Choice, & Opportunity Costs

 

4) Fundamental Economic Questions

 

 

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Homework: Read Ch.1 pgs 9-15

2 Tue, 13 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 Mon, 19 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 Wed, 21 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 Fri, 23 Sep 1

1) Chapter 1 Review

 

Homework: Read Chapter 2 (pg. 32-37)

 

6 Tue, 27 Sep 3

Chapter 1 Test

 

 

 

7 Thu, 29 Sep 1

 

1) Definition of Demand

 

2) Graphing Demand

 

3) Definition of Quantity Demanded

 

4) Graphing Quantity Demanded

 

5) Law of Demand

 

6) Reasons for Downward Sloping Demand Curve

 

7) Determinants of Demand

 

 

 

8 Mon, 03 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 Wed, 05 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 Tue, 11 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 Thu, 13 Oct 1

 

1) Chapter 2 Review

 

2) Practice Test and Study Guide Review

     -41U to 49U

 

 

 

 

12 Mon, 17 Oct 3

Chapter 2 Test

 

 

 

13 Wed, 19 Oct 1

 

1) Introduction to Simultaneous Changes in Supply & Demand

 

2) Complete & Correct the following Study Guide Problems

     -39U to 41U and 46U

 

 

 

 

14 Fri, 21 Oct 3

 

1) Overview of Price Controls

         -Price Ceiling

         -Price Floor

         -Minimum Wage

 

 

 

Homework: Read Chapter 3 pgs. 83-93

 

15 Tue, 25 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 Thu, 27 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 Mon, 31 Oct 1

 

1) Review of elaborations to supply & demand

 

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

 

Homework: Study for Chapter 2-3 test
18 Wed, 02 Nov 3 Chapter 2-3 Test  

 

 

19 Fri, 04 Nov 1

 

1) Work Period

 

 

 

 

20 Tue, 08 Nov 3

 

1) Definition of price elasticity of demand

 

2) Understanding price elasticity coefficients

 

3) Determinants of price elasticity of demand

 

4) Price elasticity graphically

 

Homework: Read Ch. 4 pages 113-130
21 Thu, 10 Nov 1

 

1) AP Activity Sheets

 

 

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

 

22 Wed, 16 Nov 3

 

1) No Class

 

Homework: Complete activity sheets 19-21
23 Fri, 18 Nov 1

 

1) Applications of Elasticity

 

2) Elasticity of Supply

 

 

Homework: Complete the following study guide problems:

- True & False 1-10

- Multiple Choice 11-35

 

24 Tue, 22 Nov 3

 

1) Income Elasticity

 

2) Cross Elasticity of Demand

 

 

 

25 Thu, 24 Nov 1

 

1) Chapter Review

 

2) Chapter 2-4 Practice Test

 

 

 

26 Mon, 28 Nov 3

Chapter 2-4 Test

 

 

27 Wed, 30 Nov 1

Introduction to Chapter 6

 

 

28 Fri, 02 Dec 3

Work Period

 

 

29 Tue, 06 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

 

 

 

30 Thu, 08 Dec 3

 

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

 

2) Marginal and Variable Costs

 

3) Study Guide Problems

 

 

 

31 Mon, 12 Dec 1

 

1) Fixed Costs

 

2) Study Guide Problems

 

 

 

32 Wed, 14 Dec 3

 

1) Review Variable & Fixed Costs

 

2) Study Guide Problems

 

 

 

33 Fri, 16 Dec 1

 

1) Economic Capacity and Excess Capacity

 

2) Practice Test

 

 

 

 

34 Tue, 20 Dec 3

 

1) Chapter 6 Test

 

 

 

 

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