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Discussions -Read the scenario below, and then answer questions 1 and 2. Refer to this week’s readings in the text, if needed. Scenario: Bank A has an increase in deposits (or excess reserves) of $100M and the reserve requirement is 10% with other banks not holding reserves beyond the requirement. […]

Confidence Intervals and Polls Discussion Best Practices The Discussion is a great place to learn in an interactive environment, so be sure to participate actively in the weekly Discussion. By doing so, the entire class benefits from the Discussion and learning is significantly enhanced. You will need to respond substantially […]

Using your own personal situation, describe what a PPC/PPF for your life looks like using possible economics grades on the vertical axis and your life (describe the various activities with the most important activity nearest the origin of the graph) on the horizontal axis (two dimensional diagram). Label a combination […]

Determine the circumstances of when you would be living on a point within your PPF; discuss how you could get on a point outside of your frontier. Discuss a point on the frontier and a strategy to get outside of your frontier (to receive credit, your posts must answer the […]

Assume that you are the new manager of the Econ Café where cups of coffee and/or cups of cappuccino are served Discuss why you would want to formulate a PPF for you operation. How would you do this (be specific)? What purpose would this serve?

If you are working or have worked, discuss a time where you did or could have come up with a plan that would have moved your operation to a point outside of its PPF (note: this is not the same question as DPs 1 & 2 which asked about your […]