Microeconomic Journal Assignment

Wall Street Journal Assignment:  All students are required to turn in two articles from the “Wall Street Journal” related to Microeconomic issues discussed in class. These articles should be selected from two different days’ publications.  For each article prepare one quarter of one typed page as a summary of the article and use the rest of the three quarters of the page for your opinion and how it relates to the class discussion. The article you choose should come from a source dated no earlier than August 2016.  Attach a copy of the “WSJ” article to your report.

related to Microeconomic issues:

Demand, Supply, and Market Equilibrium

Elasticity

Utility Maximization

Businesses and the Costs of Production

Pure Competition in the Short Run

Pure Competition in the Long Run

Pure Monopoly

Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly

Antitrust Policy and Regulation