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 Study Material for Macroeconomics 2301

Chapter 1 and Appendix: The Art & Science of Economic Analysis PowerPoint Ch. 1  Appendix
Chapter 2: Some Tools of Economic Analysis    PowerPoint
Chapter 4:  Demand and Supply Analysis    (additional study Questions) PowerPoint
Chapter 5:  Intro to Macro PowerPoint
Chapter 6:  Productivity & Growth PowerPoint
Chapter 7:  Measuring the Economy & the Circular Flow of Income PowerPoint
Chapter 8:  Unemployment & Inflation PowerPoint
Chapter 9:  Aggregate Expenditure Components PowerPoint
Chapter 10:Aggregate Expenditure & Aggregate Demand PowerPoint
Chapter 11:Aggregate Supply PowerPoint
Chapter 12:Fiscal Policy PowerPoint
Chapter 13:Money and the Financial System PowerPoint
Chapter 14:Banking and the Money Supply PowerPoint
Chapter 15:Monetary Theory and Policy PowerPoint
Practice Final Exam  

 

Study Material for Microeconomics 2302

Chapter 1 and Appendix: The Art & Science of Economic Analysis PowerPoint Ch. 1  Appendix
Chapter 2: Some Tools of Economic Analysis PowerPoint
Chapter 4: Demand and Supply Analysis PowerPoint
Chapter 5: Elasticity of Demand and Supply PowerPoint
Chapter 6: Consumer Choice and Demand PowerPoint Ch. 6  Appendix
Chapter 7: Production and Cost in the Firm PowerPoint
Chapter 8: Perfect Competition PowerPoint
Chapter 9: Monopoly PowerPoint
Chapter 10: Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly PowerPoint
Chapter 15: Economic Regulation and Anti-trust PowerPoint

 

Other Material (For Palo Alto College On-campus lecture sections only)

1. Grading rubric for the Book Review Assignments

2. Grading rubric for PowerPoint slide oral presentation Assignments

3. Sample 5-slide presentation

4. Sample Book Review "Living and Working in Paradise: Why Housing is too Expensive and What Communities Can Do About It." by William Hettinger . Published by Jonathan Fink in The Journal of Planning Perspectives, January 2006. P. 94-97

A model of agricultural subsidies through price supports (deficiency payments)

5.  A model of the Theory of Comparative Advantage

6. An example of Nominal vs. Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

7. Click here to read a biography and watch a short video clip produced by PBS on J.M. Keynes

Other Material (For Dual Credit Sections Only)

1. Sample Economic Journal Submission

    a.) Sample Article (Taken from the Economist September 8-14th, 2007)

    b.) Sample Economic Journal Submission

Note:

The attached write-up would be an "A" effort. This write-up is based on an application from Chapter 4, Supply and Demand and therefore, this could be submitted as a journal entry either for Econ. 2301-- Principles of Macro or Econ. 2302-- Principles of Microeconomics. The graph, while not required, adds to the depth of the issue analysis and thus enhances the overall quality of the write-up. Also please notice this sample includes proper in-text citations as well as an end of text references section. This citation format is required.