Economics 373

MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS

Spring 2015
 
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Calendar

The calendar given below is tentative. Please check back often for possible changes.  Yellow shading indicates weekend or University holiday.

February
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15 16 17 18 19 20 21
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March
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15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
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April
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May
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JAN 27: The Nature and Scope of Managerial Economics
Reading:
  • Chapter 1
Notes:
JAN 29 - FEB 3: Optimization Techniques and New Management Tools
Reading:
  • Chapter 3
Notes:
  • The All Faith Service is on January 29.
  • February 4 is the last day to enroll in the class.
  • The 100% tuition refund deadline is February 4.
 
FEB 5 - 10: Demand Theory
Reading:
  • Chapter 4
Notes:
  • The 90% tuition refund deadline is February 11.
 
FEB 12 - 17: Demand Estimation
Reading:
  • Chapter 5
Notes:
  • The 80% tuition refund deadline is February 18.
 
FEB 19 - 24: Demand Forecasting
Reading:
  • Chapter 6

 

Notes:
  • The 70% tuition refund deadline is February 25.
 
FEB 26 - MAR 3: Cost Theory and Estimation
Reading:
  • Chapter 8

 

Notes:
 
MAR 5: Market Structure
Reading:
  • Chapter 9

 

Notes:
 
MAR 10:  Test #1
Tuseday, March 10, 10:45 AM - 12:05 PM:
  • Test #1 will cover Chapters 3, 4, and 8

 

Notes:
 
MAR 12:  Market Structure (cont.)

Reading:

  • Chapter 9
Notes:
 
MAR 17 - 19:  Oligopoly and Firm Architecture

Reading:

  • Chapter 10
Notes:
  • The 50% tuition refund deadline is March 18.
 
MAR 24 - 26: Linear Programming 
Reading:

Notes:
  •  The deadline to choose the Pass/Fail option is March 25.
 
MAR 30 - April 6: Spring Break
  Notes:
  • No class!
 
APR 7 - 9:  Game Theory and Strategic Behavior
Reading:
  • Chapter 11
Notes:
  • The last day to withdraw from a class is April 8.
 
APR 14:  Capital Budgeting
Reading:
  • Chapter 15
Notes:
 
APR 16: Test #2
Thursday, April 16, 10:45 AM - 12:05 PM:
  • Test #2 will cover Chapters 9 - 11
Notes:
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APR 21: Capital Budgeting (cont.)
Reading:
  • Chapter 15
Notes:
 
APR 23 - 28: Risk Analysis
Reading:
 
  • Chapter 14
  • Notes:
     
    APR 30 - 7: Pricing Practices
    Reading:
    • Chapter 12
    Notes:
     
    MAY 19: Final
    Tuesday, May 19, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM:
    • The Final will cover Chapters 12, 14, and 15
    Notes:
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