ECO 550 Entire Course Managerial
Economics and Globalization
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ECO 550 DQ 1: Managerial Economic
Decision Making
From the e-Activity, assess how
business leaders use managerial economics to make business decisions indicating
how profits may be impacted. Analyze the principal-agent problem to determine
how the relationship could be less adversarial.
ECO 550 DQ 2: Fundamental Economic
Concepts
Pick a recently released good or
service. Then, determine the factors that must be evaluated regarding the
product’s supply and demand. Analyze how these factors impact the decision to
supply the product indicating the significance of each in the decision-making
process.
ECO 550 DQ 3
From the e-Activity, explain the
most important information you would require on which to base sound economic
judgments. Explain your rationale. Assess the various forms of organizing and
processing information to determine which is the most difficult to get correct.
Explain your rationale
ECO 550 DQ 4
Analyze the characteristics that
make any transaction possible and justify the importance of each of the
characteristics.Evaluate the role institutions play in transactions and discuss
the likely economic impact if institutions did not exist.
ECO 550Chapter 1 (Ex.2, 3, 4) and
Chapter 2 (Ex.1, 5, 6)
ECO 550 Chapter Questions
ECO 550 WEEK 2
DQ 1 : Demand Analysis
From the e-Activity, if you were a
manager in a tobacco company, analyze the elasticity of demand for tobacco
products.
DQ 2 : Estimating Demand
Provide an example when it would be
appropriate to conduct a time-series or cross sectional data. Discuss the
potential problems that may arise with your example and identify strategies for
minimizing the impact of the potential problems.
DQ 3
Analyze how markets work and make
recommendations for or against any form of price control. Explain your
rationale
DQ 4
Evaluate the impact of globalization
on domestic governance. Identify and explicate at least three significant
factors requiring domestic changes.
Chapter 1 and 2 Quiz 1
Chapter Questions
Week 2, Quiz 1 (Set 1)
Week 2, Quiz 1 (Set 2)
ECO 550 WEEK 3
DQ 1: Business and Economic
Forecasting
From the e-Activity, develop a
regression equation using the data you collected from your research. Use the
regression equation to focus the demand for the product you chose for the next
three periods.
DQ 2: Managing in the Global Economy
Evaluate the relationship between
the European Euro crisis in 2012 and the American economy. Assess how this
affects American businesses and decisions made by mangers related to
sustainable profitability.
DQ 3
From the e-Activity, discuss how the
company you selected should increase its competitive stance in the marketplace.
Provide specific examples to support your response.
DQ 4
Imagine monopolizing a service or
product of your choice. Discuss how you would go about setting prices for your
product or service.Select a non-monopolized product or service with which you
are familiar and determine how the consumption of that product or service would
differ if it were controlled by a monopoly.
Assignment 1 – Demand Estimation
(Two Equations)
QD = – 5200 GÇô 42P + 20C + 5.2(I) +
0.20(A) + 0.25(M)QD = – 5200 – 42P + 20C + 5.2(I) + 0.20(A) + 0.25(M)
QD = 20,000 – 10P + 1500A + 5PX + 10
I)
Qd = – 5200 – 42P + 20PX + 5.2I +
.20A + .25M)
Qd = – 5200 – 42P + 20PX + 5.2I +
.20A + .25M)
QD = 20,000 – 10P + 1500A + 5PX + 10
I)
Chapter 3 and 4 Quiz 2
Chapter 5 and 6
WEEK 4
DQ 1: Production Economics
From the e-Activity, determine the
environmental variable most likely to affect the short-run production over the
next 12 months. Determine what managers can do to prepare for the possible
change in short-run production. Pick a real or fictitious business.
DQ 2: Cost Analysis
Pick a good or service. Distinguish
between the short-run and the long-run production and cost function for that
good or service. Discuss how price plays a role in short-run and the long-run
decisions and how managers are likely to respond in each case.
DQ 3: Describe an oligopoly
company and explain what makes it so.
An Oligopoly company is a company
with a market dominated by a small number of participants
who are able to collectively exert control over supply and market
prices.
DQ 4
Discuss a scenario where price
fixing is beneficial to all parties involved
Chapter 5 and 6, Quiz 3
Chapter 7 and 8
WEEK 5
DQ 1: Applications of Cost Theory
Imagine you are a manager of a
chemical company. An accident has occurred in which chemicals leaked into the
ground water nearby, the community is unaware. Assess the costs involved in
cleaning up the water immediately (confessing) versus hiding the fact and
possibly paying more in the future.
DQ 2: Prices, Output and Strategy
Pick a good or service you are
familiar. Speculate how the price for that good or service may have been set
and how well this price maximizes profit for the company and determine what
shifts the company should made in its pricing strategy.
DQ 3
From the e-Activity, explicate the
five competitive forces that shape strategy. Then, determine which of the five
competitive forces has the most significant impact on strategy in general.
DQ 4
With the same small business from
the first discussion in mind, describe the best possible merger or agreement to
grow your company and maximize profits.
Chapter 9 and 10
Chapter 8 Questions
Midterm Exam
WEEK 6
DQ 1: Monopolies
From the first e-Activity, imagine
this company acting as a monopoly was to have a new competitor arrive in the
marketplace. Assess how the monopoly would likely change its pricing strategy
to compensate for the new competition.
DQ 2 : Oligopoly
From the second e-Activity, assess
the marketing and pricing strategies, for example rebates, to determine the
goal(s) of the marketing and pricing strategies for one of the companies you
researched.
DQ 3: The Economics of Contracts
From the e-Activity, discuss ways
that one party or the other could leverage a specific “opportunism.” Provide
specific examples to support your response.Discuss a situation in which both
parties entering into a contract could benefit from slightly ambiguous language
contained in the contract.
DQ 4: Property and Contracts
Analyze the various ways in which
property rights encourage economic development and make at least one
recommendation for improving current laws. Explain your rationale.Based on the
possible beneficial externalities from college education, argue for whether or
not a case exists for public funding of college education.
Assignment 2: Operations Decisions
(Two Equations)
QD = 20,000 – 10P + 1500A + 5PX +
10I
QD = – 5200 – 42P + 20C + 5.2(I) +
0.20(A) + 0.25(M)
Chapter 8 Quiz 4
Chapter 11 and 12
Chapter Questions
WEEK 7
DQ 1: Game Theory
Please respond to the following: •
Demand for airline tickets fluctuates throughout the year, which affects the
price of an airline ticket. Suggest the type of game that may be most
appropriate for a specific airline to play to address the differences in demand
and elasticity and the resulting impact on profitability.
DQ 2: Pricing Techniques
From the second e-Activity, propose
the new target market segment for the product and its accompanying pricing
strategy (for example, bundling and couponing). Provide a rational for why you
feel the new target market and pricing strategy would be successful and the
likely impact to the profitability of the firm.
DQ 3
Propose the new target
market segment for the product and its accompanying pricing strategy
(for example, bundling and couponing). Provide a rational for why you
feel the new target market and pricing strategy would be successful and
the likely impact to the profitability of the firm.
DQ 4
The pharmaceutical industry often
has the luxury of implementing pricing strategies that appear high to
consumers. Take a position on the fairness of the industry’s approach to
pricing pharmaceutical products including offering an alternative strategy that
may be more palatable to consumers.
Chapter 9 and 10, Quiz 5
Chapter 13 and 14
Chapter Questions
WEEK 8
DQ 1: Contracting
From the e-Activity, propose a
methodology for assessing the risk in business contracts. Assess the economic
impact this methodology may have for the organization.
DQ 2: Organization Form
Analyze the potential downfalls of
any team effort and make at least one recommendation for minimizing risk.
Provide specific examples to support your response. Evaluate the organization
form that would be most efficient in minimizing the principal-agent problem.
DQ 3: Organization Form
Analyze the potential downfalls of
any team effort and make at least one recommendation for minimizing risk.
Provide specific examples to support your response.
DQ 4: Contracting
From the e- Activity, propose a
methodology for assessing the risk in business contracts. Assess the economic
impact this methodology may have for the organization.
Chapter 11 and 12, Quiz 6
Chapter 15 Problems 2, 5, 6
Chapter 13 and 14
WEEK 9
DQ 1 : Government Regulation
From the e-Activity, take a position
on whether more government regulation is needed in the banking industry.
Support your position with evidence or examples.
DQ 2 : Antitrust and Licensing
Imagine how managerial decisions may
be easier or more difficult if there were no antitrust restrictions in the U.S.
Provide an example to support your response. The IT industry is full of
patents.
Assignment 3: Long Term Investment
Decisions
QD = 20,000 – 10P + 1500A + 5PX +
10I
Chapter 15 and 16
Chapter 13 and 14, Quiz 7
WEEK 10
DQ 1 : Capital Investments
With the current U.S. economy in a
weakened state, many companies are reluctant to implement any capital
improvements or capital expenditures in fear of the economic uncertainty that
exists that may negatively impact the cashflow of the organization.
DQ 2 : Cost-Benefit Analysis
Provide a cost-benefit analysis for
a company which has to decide whether to hire more staff or hire temporary
workers to meet production.schedules. Determine how managers would use your
cost-benefit analysis to make this decision.
DQ 3: Bargaining Outcomes and
Individual Preferences
Bargaining outcomes in a
market-related situation are in general indeterminate and not obvious to the
parties in the negotiation.
DQ 4: Public versus Private Goods
Please respond to the
following: Compare the feasibility and efficiency of producing public
goods by tax dollars versus producing them jointly with private funds. Support
your argument with specific examples.
Assignment 4 – Automotive Production
Levels
Chapter 15 and 16, Quiz 8
Chapter 17 (Problems 1, 5, 9c)
Chapter 17 Questions 9 and 12
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