The luxury frontier Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

These class notes contain an in-depth and interdisciplinary examination of various aspects of globalization including economics, human dimensions of environmental change, culture, ethics and power. The course aims to build student understanding of the relationship between theory and application in the field of international studies

1. An economic ________ is a simplified version of some aspect of economic life used to analyze an economic issue. a. variable b. market c. model d. trade-off Scenario 1-2 Suppose a hat manufacturer currently sells 2,000 hats per week and makes a profit of $5,000 per week. The plant owner observes, “Although the last 300 hats we produced and sold increased our revenue by $1,000 and our costs by $1,100, we are still making an overall profit of $5,000 per week so I think we’re on the right tra...

1. An economic ________ is a simplified version of some aspect of economic life used to analyze an economic issue. a. variable b. market c. model d. trade-off Scenario 1-2 Suppose a hat manufacturer currently sells 2,000 hats per week and makes a profit of $5,000 per week. The plant owner observes, “Although the last 300 hats we produced and sold increased our revenue by $1,000 and our costs by $1,100, we are still making an overall profit of $5,000 per week so I think we’re on the right tra...