Saturday, June 25, 2011

Monday, June 13, 2011

Spring Micro Blog CSUSB #10

Of the three general types of market failure presented in class, which one is most significant in your opinion? Why?

Monday, June 6, 2011

Spring Micro Blog CSUSB #9

How does a market-oriented system (like the US mixed-capitalist system) determine "who gets how much" of the goods and services produced? Is this system the best way? Why or why not?

Spring Micro Blog CSUSB #8

Would you rather live in a country where goods and services were all cheaper but you had 50% fewer choices (in quality, taste, etc) or a country where goods and services were more expensive but you had unlimited choice? Why?

Monday, May 23, 2011

Spring Micro CSUSB Blog #7

Can you think of an example of each type of market structure presented in class today? No fair cheating on your fellow-students' lists. Try to be original...

Monday, May 16, 2011

Spring Micro CSUSB Blog #6

What other reasons might motivate firms to produce goods and services besides profit maximization? Can you provide one example of a firm operating successfully without positive economic profit?

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Spring Micro CSUSB Blog #5

Do you take advantage of all the student "discounts" available to you from CSUSB? Why or why not?