Opportunity cost

        Think about major purchases you have made in the past. Now that you know about opportunity cost, would that knowledge have affected your decision to make any past purchases? Your journal entry must be at least 200 words in length. No...

Demand curve

          Think about a decision you have to make concerning whether to text and drive. Using economics, explain the factors that have caused your demand curve to text and drive to shift over the past 5 years, and indicate in which direction...

A supply curve

        What does a supply curve illustrate? Other than its own price, what are the determinants of the supply of a commodity. What would make a supply curve shift to the right? Imagine that the market for orange juice is in equilibrium at a price...

ATTITUDE CHANGE

Consider the following scenario of Julie: As her New Year’s resolution, Julie decided it was finally time she got in shape. Years ago, she ran regularly, but more recently, work and family have dominated her time. Julie still thought running was her best option; she...