Consider the Learning Objectives for the Economics courses you completed at MCC. (Review Learning Objectives in the Course Outlines below for courses you have completed). When you consider the courses you completed in Economics at MCC reflect on the following questions: What progress was made toward achieving the learning objectives; what did you learn and how did you learn it? What was the most useful or meaningful thing you learned in your economics classes at MCC? How has your understanding of economics changed your professional plans or intentions after graduation? How will your understanding of economics help you to grow as a business professional?

Consider the Learning Objectives for the Economics courses you completed at MCC. (Review Learning Objectives in the Course Outlines below for courses you have completed). When you consider the courses you completed in Economics at MCC reflect on the following questions: What progress was made toward achieving the learning objectives; what did you learn and how did you learn it? What was the most useful or meaningful thing you learned in your economics classes at MCC? How has your understanding of economics changed your professional plans or intentions after graduation? How will your understanding of economics help you to grow as a business professional?

Principles of Economics 2e

2nd Edition

ISBN:9781947172364

Author:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro

Publisher:Steven A. Greenlaw; David Shapiro

Chapter2: Choice In A World Of Scarcity

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