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Unit 1: Markets are Efficient, Except . . . Introduction to Microeconomics

1a - The Class and the Math

1b - The 5Es of Economics
How EQUITY Increases Society's Satisfaction

1c - Making Choices: Scarcity and Budget Lines
Budget Lines

1d - Making Choices: Production Possibilities and Benefit-Cost Analysis
Production Possibilities Curve (PPC) - Click Here
Using Benefit Cost Analysis (BCA) - Click Here

2a - Market Economies and Trade
The Gains from Trade - Click Here

3a - Demand
Snow Day Lecture - During the 2018-2019 school year we had a snow day when lesson 3a was scheduled in our on-campus class. To avoid losing a day of class I recorded the lesson 3a lecture and posted it online. Here it is:
Lesson 3a Snow Day lecture (1hour 15 minutes)

3b - Supply

3c - Market Equilibrium and Efficiency
Beef and Chicken
Almonds
McDonald's

5a - Gov't Interference in Markets and Market Failure (Negative Externalities)
Negative Externalities - Click Here

5b - Market Failure Con't: Positive Externalities and Public Goods
The Economic Effects of Positive Externalities - Click Here

 

UNIT 2: Elasticity, Consumer Choice, and Costs

4a - Price Elasticity of Demand and Tax Incidence
Calculate Ed using the Midpoints Formula and Interpret the Results - Click Here
Elasticity and Total Revenue (TR) - Click Here
Elasticity and the Incidence of Excise Taxes - Click Her

4b - Other Types of Elasticity
Income Elasticity of Demand
Cross Elasticity of Demand

6a - Consumer Decisions: Utility Maximization
How to plot MU at the midpoint - Click Here
How to find the Utility Maximizing Quantities to Buy - Click Here

7a - Econ. Profit and the Production Function
How to plot MP at the midpoint - Click Here
Calculate, Plot, and Describe TP, MP, AP

7b - Production Costs in the Short Run
Graph TC, TVC, TFC and ATC, AVC, MC (YP 40)
On a Graph with Numbers find TC, TVC, TFC, ATC, AVC, AFC, MC (YP 38-39)
On a Graph with Letters (geometry) find TC, TVC, TFC, ATC, AVC, AFC, MC (YP 44)
How to find TVC on a graph with letters given AVC - Click Here
Coronavirus Lecture - Lesson 7c

7c - Production Costs in the Long Run

 

Unit 3: Are Businesses Efficient? Product Markets and Efficiency

8/9a - Pure Competition: Characteristics and Short Run Equilibrium
Finding the profit maximizing quantity on a table - 1 - Click Here
Finding the profit maximizing quantity on a table - 2 - Click Here
Finding the profit maximizing quantity on a graph with numbers - Click Here

8/9b - Pure Competition: Long Run Equilibrium and Efficiency
Pure Competiton - Long Run Equilibrium and Efficiency - Click Here

10a - Monopoly: Characteristics and Short Run Equilibrium
How to find monopoly quantity, price, and profits on a graph - Click Here
How to find monopoly quantity, price and profits on a table - Click Here

10b - Monopoly: Long Run Equilibrium, Price Discrimination, and Regulation
Monopoly - Long Run Equilibrium and Efficiency - Click Here
Price Discrimination - How to find the profit maximizing quantity on a table - Click Here

11a - Monopolistic Competition: Are Businesses Efficient?
Monopolistic Competition - How to find the quantity, price, and profit on a graph - Click Here
Monopoly - Long Run Equilibrium and Efficiency - Click Here

11b - Oligopoly: Are Businesses Efficient? and Game Theory
Oligopoly: The Kinked Demand Model - Click Here
Oligopoly - Long Run Equilibrium and Efficiency - Click Here

 

Unit 4: Labor and Efficiency: Resource Markets, Inequality, and Immigration

12a - Demand For Resources Finding the Quantity to Hire: Competitive Labor Market in a Competitive Product Market

Finding the Quantity to Hire: Competitive Labor Market in a Competitive Product Market

Finding the Quantity to Hire: Competitive Labor Market in an Imperfectly Competitive Product Market

Snow Day Lecture - During the 2018-2019 school year we had a snow day when lesson 12a was scheduled in our on-campus class. To avoid losing a day of class I recorded the lesson 12a lecture and posted it online. Here it is: Lesson 12a Snow Day lecture (1hour 15 minutes)

13a - Wage Determination: Labor Markets
Monopsonistic labor market in a competitive product market - TABLE - Click Here
Minimum Wage - Traditional Model - Click Here
Minimum Wage in a Monopsony Model - Click Here
Minimum Wage and Price Elasticity of Demand for Labor Model - Click Here

20a - Income Inequality and Discrimination
The Case for Equality Model Click Here
The Occupational Discrimination Model - Click Here

22a - Immigration
Simple Immigration Model - Click Here
Illegal Immigration Model - Click Here