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What are the course deliverables?
  • What you'll learn
  • How to explain the basics of supply and demand curves.
  • How to characterize variable and fixed costs.
  • How to analyze short-run and long-run equilibria in competitive markets.
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  • Why are markets commonly believed to be the best way of allocating resources and organizing economic activity? This course will answer this critical question while examining its implications for pricing, market entry and exit, short-term and long-term business strategies, and the forecasting of key market variables. The course introduces fundamental topics in the economic analysis of markets, and some of the analytical tools used to study them, as a means to build an economic intuition and fostering an understanding of a variety of market conditions and market forces. After taking this course, you will be able to:
  • - Explain the basics of supply and demand curves.
  • - Characterize variable and fixed costs.
  • - Identify short-run and long-run market exit prices.
  • - Construct short-run and long-run supply curves.
  • - Construct demand curves.
  • - Identify short-run and long-run equilibria in competitive markets.
  • - Predict short-run and long-run market prices.
  • - Interpret a market price path.
  • - Explain firm entry, exit, and profitability in competitive markets.
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Curriculum

Module 1: How the Costs of Doing Business Determine Success and Failure

Instructor Introduction

Introduction to the Course

Program Overview

Module 1 Introduction

Prisoner's Dilemma Video

Economic Lessons from Prisoner's Dilemma

Markets

The Adamantium Industry

Cost Structures

Market Forces

Live Session 1 Nov 2, 2023

Live Session 2 Nov 21, 2023

Syllabus

Economics and Consumer and Producer Surplus

Adamantium Case Study - First Reading

Microeconomics of Costs

Module 1 Summary

Module 1 Summative Assessment Pt.1

Consumer and Producer Surplus Quiz

Adamantium Quiz

Microeconomics of Costs Quiz

Module 1 Summative Assessment Pt.2

Meet and Greet Discussion

Module 2: From Cost Structures to Market Supply Curves

Module 2 Introduction

A Firm's Short-Run Supply

Firm Short-Run Supply Part 2

Firm vs Market Supply Curve (short-run)

Market Short-Run Supply Curve

Using Excel to Plot a Market Short-Run Supply Curve

Profit

Simple Demand Curves

Adamantium Case Study - Second Reading

Economic Profit

Executive Summary of Introductory Economic Concepts

Demand and Supply Shifters

Module 2 Summary

Module 2 Summative Assessment Pt.1

Adamantium and Economic Profit Quiz

Introductory Economic Concepts Quiz

Demand and Supply Shifters Quiz

Module 2 Summative Assessment Pt.2

Module 3: The Economic Outcomes of Competitive Markets

Introduction to Module 3

Entry Price

Entry Price (continued)

Exit Price

The Long-Run Supply Curve

Short Run vs Long Run - Firm

Short Run vs Long Run - Market

Entry Price Example - Real Estate

Example - Short-Run and Long-Run Analysis

Concluding the Case

Interpreting Market Price Path - Oil Industry Example

MBA 702 Live Session Sept 12, 2023

Market Equilibrium

Real Estate Investment

Executive Summary of Cost Concepts

Module 3 Summary

Module 3 Summative Assessment Pt.1

Market Equilibrium Quiz

Real Estate Investment Quiz

Cost Concepts Quiz

Module 3 Summative Assessment Pt.2

Summative Course Assessment

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    May 25, 2024
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