Business in the Canadian Economy [1 cr] - AB Ed copy 1

Section outline

• Select section Course Introduction

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  Course Introduction

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  • Select activity Welcome

    

    Welcome Page
  • Select activity Copyright

    

    Copyright Page
  • Select activity Skills Inventory

    

    Skills Inventory Page
  • Select activity Business in the Canadian Economy Glossary

    

    Business in the Canadian Economy Glossary
  • Select activity Announcements

    

    Announcements Forum
• Select section Unit 1: Global Systems & Strategies

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  Unit 1: Global Systems & Strategies

  • Select activity 1 Introduction

    

    1 Introduction Page
  • Select activity 1.1 Economic Classifications

    

    1.1 Economic Classifications Page
  • Select activity 1.2 Factors of Production

    

    1.2 Factors of Production Page
  • Select activity 1.2.1 Land

    

    1.2.1 Land Page
  • Select activity 1.2.1.1 Sustainability

    

    1.2.1.1 Sustainability Page
  • Select activity 1.2.2 Labour

    

    1.2.2 Labour Page
  • Select activity 1.2.3 Capital

    

    1.2.3 Capital Page
  • Select activity 1.2.4 Economic Growth

    

    1.2.4 Economic Growth Page
  • Select activity 1.2.4.1 Division of Labour

    

    1.2.4.1 Division of Labour Page
  • Select activity 1.3 Allocation of Resources

    

    1.3 Allocation of Resources Page
  • Select activity 1.3.1 Scarcity

    

    1.3.1 Scarcity Page
  • Select activity 1.3.1.1 Scarcity & Economics

    

    1.3.1.1 Scarcity & Economics Page
  • Select activity 1.3.2 Production Possibility Frontier (PPF) Model

    

    1.3.2 Production Possibility Frontier (PPF) Model Page
  • Select activity 1.3.2.1 PPF

    

    1.3.2.1 PPF Page
  • Select activity 1.3.2.2 Optional Videos

    

    1.3.2.2 Optional Videos Page
  • Select activity 1.3.3 Opportunity Cost

    

    1.3.3 Opportunity Cost Page
  • Select activity 1.3.3.1 PPF & Opportunity Cost

    

    1.3.3.1 PPF & Opportunity Cost Page
  • Select activity 1.4 Fundamental Economic Questions

    

    1.4 Fundamental Economic Questions Page
  • Select activity 1.4.1 What? How? For Whom?

    

    1.4.1 What? How? For Whom? Page
  • Select activity 1.5 Economic Models

    

    1.5 Economic Models Page
  • Select activity 1.5.1 Market

    

    1.5.1 Market Page
  • Select activity 1.5.2 Command

    

    1.5.2 Command Page
  • Select activity 1.5.3 Mixed

    

    1.5.3 Mixed Page
  • Select activity 1.5.4 Comparison of Economic Models

    

    1.5.4 Comparison of Economic Models Page
  • Select activity 1.6 Economic Indicators

    

    1.6 Economic Indicators Page
  • Select activity 1.6.1 Inflation

    

    1.6.1 Inflation Page
  • Select activity 1.6.2 Consumer Price Index (CPI)

    

    1.6.2 Consumer Price Index (CPI) Page
  • Select activity 1.6.2.1 CPI & Inflation

    

    1.6.2.1 CPI & Inflation Page
  • Select activity 1.6.3 Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

    

    1.6.3 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Page
  • Select activity 1.6.3.1 Calculating GDP

    

    1.6.3.1 Calculating GDP Page
  • Select activity 1.6.4 Personal Income

    

    1.6.4 Personal Income Page
  • Select activity 1.6.4.1 Investments

    

    1.6.4.1 Investments Page
  • Select activity 1.6.4.2 Capital Gains

    

    1.6.4.2 Capital Gains Page
  • Select activity 1.6.4.3 Transfer Payments

    

    1.6.4.3 Transfer Payments Page
  • Select activity 1.6.4.4 Disposable Income

    

    1.6.4.4 Disposable Income Page
  • Select activity 1.6.5 Unemployment

    

    1.6.5 Unemployment Page
  • Select activity 1.6.5.1 Unemployment Rate

    

    1.6.5.1 Unemployment Rate Page
  • Select activity 1.6.5.2 Types of Unemployment

    

    1.6.5.2 Types of Unemployment Page
  • Select activity 1.6.5.2.1 Optional Videos

    

    1.6.5.2.1 Optional Videos Page
  • Select activity 1.6.5.2 Labour Participation Rates & Real Unemployment

    

    1.6.5.2 Labour Participation Rates & Real Unemployment Page
  • Select activity 1.6.6 Stock & Bond Markets

    

    1.6.6 Stock & Bond Markets Page
  • Select activity 1.7 Leading or Lagging?

    

    1.7 Leading or Lagging? Page
  • Select activity Section 1 Summary

    

    Section 1 Summary Page
  • Select activity Quiz 1

    

    Quiz 1
• Select section Unit 2: Canadian Systems & Strategies

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  Unit 2: Canadian Systems & Strategies

  • Select activity 2 Introduction

    

    2 Introduction Page
  • Select activity 2.1 Innovation

    

    2.1 Innovation Page
  • Select activity 2.1.1 Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

    

    2.1.1 Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Page
  • Select activity 2.1.1.1 Youth Can Do It!

    

    2.1.1.1 Youth Can Do It! Page
  • Select activity 2.1.2 Economic Strategies

    

    2.1.2 Economic Strategies Page
  • Select activity 2.2 Profit

    

    2.2 Profit Page
  • Select activity 2.3 The Circular Flow of a Market Economy

    

    2.3 The Circular Flow of a Market Economy Page
  • Select activity 2.3.1 Income Flow (Households & Businesses)

    

    2.3.1 Income Flow (Households & Businesses) Page
  • Select activity 2.3.2 Income Flow (Factors of Production & Goods and Services)

    

    2.3.2 Income Flow (Factors of Production & Goods and Services) Page
  • Select activity 2.3.3 Expenditures

    

    2.3.3 Expenditures Page
  • Select activity 2.3.4 Circular Flow of Income Summary

    

    2.3.4 Circular Flow of Income Summary Page
  • Select activity 2.4 The Business Cycle

    

    2.4 The Business Cycle Page
  • Select activity 2.4.1 The Four Phases

    

    2.4.1 The Four Phases Page
  • Select activity 2.4.2 The Great Depression in Canada (1929-1939)

    

    2.4.2 The Great Depression in Canada (1929-1939) Page
  • Select activity 2.4.2.1 Optional Videos

    

    2.4.2.1 Optional Videos Page
  • Select activity 2.5 Stabilizing the Economy

    

    2.5 Stabilizing the Economy Page
  • Select activity 2.5.1 Fiscal Policies

    

    2.5.1 Fiscal Policies Page
  • Select activity 2.5.1.1 Government Fiscal Policies

    

    2.5.1.1 Government Fiscal Policies Page
  • Select activity 2.5.2 The Canadian Tax System

    

    2.5.2 The Canadian Tax System Page
  • Select activity 2.6 How Income is Earned and Spent

    

    2.6 How Income is Earned and Spent Page
  • Select activity 2.6.1 Spending Patterns

    

    2.6.1 Spending Patterns Page
  • Select activity 2.6.2 Consumer Confidence

    

    2.6.2 Consumer Confidence Page
  • Select activity 2.6.3 Wealth Effect

    

    2.6.3 Wealth Effect Page
  • Select activity 2.6.4 Human Capital

    

    2.6.4 Human Capital Page
  • Select activity 2.6.5 Lifestyle Spending

    

    2.6.5 Lifestyle Spending Page
  • Select activity 2.6.5.1 Government Intervention

    

    2.6.5.1 Government Intervention Page
  • Select activity 2.7 Interest Rates

    

    2.7 Interest Rates Page
  • Select activity 2.7.1 The Cost of Borrowing

    

    2.7.1 The Cost of Borrowing Page
  • Select activity 2.7.2 Types of Interest Rates

    

    2.7.2 Types of Interest Rates Page
  • Select activity 2.7.3 How Interest Rates are Set

    

    2.7.3 How Interest Rates are Set Page
  • Select activity 2.7.3.1 The Business of Borrowing

    

    2.7.3.1 The Business of Borrowing Page
  • Select activity 2.7.3.2 Mortgage Stress Test

    

    2.7.3.2 Mortgage Stress Test Page
  • Select activity 2.7.4 The Real Interest Rate

    

    2.7.4 The Real Interest Rate Page
  • Select activity Section 2 Summary

    

    Section 2 Summary Page
  • Select activity Quiz 2

    

    Quiz 2
• Select section Unit 3: Supply, Demand, & Price

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  Unit 3: Supply, Demand, & Price

  • Select activity 3 Introduction

    

    3 Introduction Page
  • Select activity 3.1 Needs vs. Wants

    

    3.1 Needs vs. Wants Page
  • Select activity 3.2 Supply

    

    3.2 Supply Page
  • Select activity 3.2.1 Supply Relationship

    

    3.2.1 Supply Relationship Page
  • Select activity 3.2.2 Short Run vs. Long Run Production

    

    3.2.2 Short Run vs. Long Run Production Page
  • Select activity 3.2.3 Predicting Supply

    

    3.2.3 Predicting Supply Page
  • Select activity 3.3 Demand

    

    3.3 Demand Page
  • Select activity 3.3.1 Demand Relationship

    

    3.3.1 Demand Relationship Page
  • Select activity 3.3.2 Demand Curve & Supply Curve

    

    3.3.2 Demand Curve & Supply Curve Page
  • Select activity 3.4 Price

    

    3.4 Price Page
  • Select activity 3.4.1 Equilibrium

    

    3.4.1 Equilibrium Page
  • Select activity 3.4.2 Market Equilibrium

    

    3.4.2 Market Equilibrium Page
  • Select activity 3.4.3 Equilibrium Point

    

    3.4.3 Equilibrium Point Page
  • Select activity 3.4.4 Volume Sales

    

    3.4.4 Volume Sales Page
  • Select activity 3.5 Shifting Markets

    

    3.5 Shifting Markets Page
  • Select activity 3.5.1 Shifts in Supply

    

    3.5.1 Shifts in Supply Page
  • Select activity 3.5.2 Shifts in Demand

    

    3.5.2 Shifts in Demand Page
  • Select activity 3.5.3 Fixed Costs & Variable Costs

    

    3.5.3 Fixed Costs & Variable Costs Page
  • Select activity 3.5.4 Moving Markets

    

    3.5.4 Moving Markets Page
  • Select activity 3.6 Supply & Demand in Alberta

    

    3.6 Supply & Demand in Alberta Page
  • Select activity Section 3 Summary

    

    Section 3 Summary Page
  • Select activity Quiz 3

    

    Quiz 3
• Select section Unit 4: Issues Challenging Canadian Business

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  Unit 4: Issues Challenging Canadian Business

  • Select activity 4 Introduction

    

    4 Introduction Page
  • Select activity 4.1 Small Business

    

    4.1 Small Business Page
  • Select activity 4.2 Trade

    

    4.2 Trade Page
  • Select activity 4.2.1 State of Trade

    

    4.2.1 State of Trade Page
  • Select activity 4.2.2 Canadian Trade (2016)

    

    4.2.2 Canadian Trade (2016) Page
  • Select activity 4.2.3 CPTPP (2018)

    

    4.2.3 CPTPP (2018) Page
  • Select activity 4.2.4 Trade Balances

    

    4.2.4 Trade Balances Page
  • Select activity 4.2.5 Other Trade Factors

    

    4.2.5 Other Trade Factors Page
  • Select activity 4.3 Demographics

    

    4.3 Demographics Page
  • Select activity 4.3.1 What's in a Name?

    

    4.3.1 What's in a Name? Page
  • Select activity 4.3.1.1 1946-1964 (Baby Boomers)

    

    4.3.1.1 1946-1964 (Baby Boomers) Page
  • Select activity 4.3.1.2 1965-1979

    

    4.3.1.2 1965-1979 Page
  • Select activity 4.3.1.3 1980-1994

    

    4.3.1.3 1980-1994 Page
  • Select activity 4.3.1.4 1995-2009

    

    4.3.1.4 1995-2009 Page
  • Select activity 4.3.2 Meet the Generations

    

    4.3.2 Meet the Generations Page
  • Select activity 4.4 Government

    

    4.4 Government Page
  • Select activity 4.5 Technology

    

    4.5 Technology Page
  • Select activity 4.5.1 Electronic Business

    

    4.5.1 Electronic Business Page
  • Select activity 4.5.2 Global Markets

    

    4.5.2 Global Markets Page
  • Select activity 4.5.3 Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS)

    

    4.5.3 Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS) Page
  • Select activity 4.5.3.1 KIBS Can Save Lives!

    

    4.5.3.1 KIBS Can Save Lives! Page
  • Select activity 4.5.4 E-Commerce

    

    4.5.4 E-Commerce Page
  • Select activity 4.5.5 Universal Multimedia

    

    4.5.5 Universal Multimedia Page
  • Select activity Section 4 Summary

    

    Section 4 Summary Page
  • Select activity Quiz 4

    

    Quiz 4
• Select section Unit 5: Personal Connections

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  Unit 5: Personal Connections

  • Select activity 5 Introduction

    

    5 Introduction Page
  • Select activity 5.1 NOC

    

    5.1 NOC Page
  • Select activity 5.1.1 Optional Videos

    

    5.1.1 Optional Videos Page
  • Select activity 5.2 Essential Skills Profiles

    

    5.2 Essential Skills Profiles Page
  • Select activity 5.2.1 Essential Skills

    

    5.2.1 Essential Skills Page
  • Select activity 5.3 Resumés

    

    5.3 Resumés Page
• Select section FINAL PROJECT

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  FINAL PROJECT

  • Select activity FINAL PROJECT

    

    FINAL PROJECT Assignment