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LOWERSIXTH ECONOMICS

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Course Requirements

1. Attendance: Regular attendance is expected, as active participation in class discussions and activities is crucial for a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter. 2. Assignments: Completion of assigned readings, problem sets, case studies, and research papers is essential to reinforce the concepts learned in class. 3. Examinations: Students will be assessed through periodic examinations to evaluate their understanding of the course material and their ability to apply economic theories. 4. Research Project: Each student will be required to undertake an independent research project on a specific economic topic, demonstrating their ability to gather and analyze data, and present their findings in a well-structured report. 5. Class Participation: Active participation in class discussions, debates, and group activities is encouraged to enhance understanding and critical thinking skills. 6. Recommended Resources: Students are expected to utilize textbooks, academic journals, reputable online sources, and other relevant materials to supplement their learning and broaden their knowledge base.

Course Description

LOWER-SIXTH ECONOMICS course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of fundamental economic principles and their real-world applications. Through rigorous analysis and critical thinking, students will delve into key economic concepts, including supply and demand, market structures, inflation, unemployment, fiscal and monetary policies, international trade, and economic growth. This course aims to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to comprehend and analyze economic phenomena, enabling them to make informed decisions and contribute meaningfully to the global economy. With a focus on developing a strong foundation in economic theory and practical problem-solving, students will engage in interactive discussions, case studies, and data analysis to deepen their understanding of economic principles.

Course Outcomes

 1. Introduction to Economics - Defining economics and its significance - Basic economic concepts and principles - Understanding the economic problem of scarcity - Different economic systems and their features 2. Microeconomics - Demand and supply analysis - Elasticity of demand and supply - Consumer behavior and utility theory - Production and cost theory - Market structures: perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition - Factor markets: labor, capital, and land 3. Macroeconomics - National income accounting and measurement - Aggregate demand and aggregate supply - The role of government in the economy - Fiscal and monetary policies - Inflation and unemployment - Economic growth and development 4. International Economics - International trade and comparative advantage - Balance of payments and exchange rates - Globalization and its impact on economies - Trade policies and protectionism - International financial institutions 5. Economic Policy Evaluation - Tools and techniques for economic analysis - Evaluating the effectiveness of economic policies - Cost-benefit analysis - Ethical considerations in economic decision-making 6. Current Economic Issues - Global economic challenges and trends - Environmental sustainability and economics - Income inequality and poverty - Technological advancements and their economic implications - Emerging economies and their role in the global economy Assessment Methods: - Class participation and engagement - Written assignments and essays - Quizzes and examinations - Group projects and presentations - Case studies and economic simulations Note: This course outline is subject to modification based on the instructor's discretion and the specific requirements of the educational institution.

Course Curriculum

  • 8 chapters
  • 168 lectures
  • 50 quizzes
  • 2 Hours total length
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1 Characteristics of Rent
3 Min


2 Characteristics of rent [Quiz]
N/A


3 Types of Rent
5 Min


4 Types of rent [Quiz]
N/A


5 Rewards of Factors of Production
4 Min


6 The meaning of Merit Goods
6 Min


1 The effects of a subsidy when the demand for a good is elastic_2
5 Min


2 The effects of a subsidy when the demand for a good is elastic [Quiz]
N/A


3 Disadvantages of Sole proprietorship
4 Min


4 Disadvantages of Sole proprietorship [Quiz]
N/A


5 Meaning of conglomerate or diversified integration
4 Min


6 Meaning of conglomerate or diverstified intergration [Quiz]
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7 Meaning of Public Enterprises
3 Min


8 Meaning of Public Enterprises [Quiz]
N/A


9 Types of Cooperative Societies pt 2
5 Min


10 Types of cooperative societies [Quiz]
N/A


11 ARGUMENTS AGAINST PRIVATISATION
4 Min


12 ARGUEMENTS AGAINST PRIVITSATION [Quiz]
N/A


13 Characteristics of a Public Enterprise
4 Min


14 Characteristics of a public enterprise [Quiz]
N/A


15 INTERNAL SOURCES OF FINANCE TO PARTNERSHIP
4 Min


16 Internal sources of finance to partnership [Quiz]
N/A


17 FOUR DISADVANTAGES OF PARTNERSHIP
4 Min


18 FOUR DISADVANTAGES OF PARTNERSHIP [Quiz]
N/A


19 DEMAND AND SUPPLY
4 Min


20 DEMAND AND SUPPLY [Quiz]
N/A


21 The 2 types of Partnership
3 Min


22 The two types of partnership [Quiz]
N/A


23 Economics -Meaning of partnership
3 Min


24 Meaning of partnership [Quiz]
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25 Types of debenture
5 Min


26 Types of debenture [Quiz]
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27 DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIP
3 Min


28 Differences between sole proprietorship and partnership [Quiz]
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29 The meaning of intergration of firms
3 Min


30 The meaning of intergration of firms [Quiz]
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31 The problems of privatization in cameroon
4 Min


32 The problems of privatization in Cameroon [Quiz]
N/A


33 The Method of Growth of firms
3 Min


34 The Method of Growth of firms- [Quiz]
N/A


35 The reasons why firms grow
5 Min


36 The reasons why firms grow [Quiz]
N/A


37 SIMILARITIES BETWEEN PARTNERSHIP AND SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP
3 Min


38 SIMILARITIES BETWEEN PARTNERSHIP AND SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP [Quiz]
N/A


39 Advantages of a Cooperative Society
5 Min


40 Advantages of a cooperative society [Quiz]
N/A


41 CHARACTERISTICS OF A PUBLIC ENTERPRISE
4 Min


42 Characteristics of a public enterprise [Quiz]
N/A


43 Disadvantages of a Cooperative Society
4 Min


44 Disadvantages of a cooperative society [Quiz]
N/A


45 Advantages & disadvantages of debenture
6 Min


46 Advantages and disadvantages of debenture [Quiz]
N/A


47 Types of vertical intergration of firms
4 Min


48 Types of vertical Integration of Firms [Quiz]
N/A


49 ARGUMENTS AGAINST PRIVATISATION
4 Min


50 Arguments Against Privatization [Quiz]
N/A


51 SIX EXTERNAL SOURCES OF FINANCE TO PARTNERSHIP
4 Min


52 Six External Sources of Finance to Partnership [Quiz]
N/A


53 Characteristics of a Public Enterprise
4 Min


54 Characteristics of a Public enterprise [Quiz]
N/A


1 Scarcity
2 Min


2 SCARCITY [Quiz]
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3 Importance of studying economics
3 Min


4 Importance of studying economics [Quiz]
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5 Origin of economics
2 Min


6 Origin of Economics [Quiz]
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7 Definitions of some important concepts
7 Min


8 Definition of some important concepts [Quiz]
N/A


1 Using the PPC to Explain Opportunity Cost -Copy
8 Min


2 Using the ppc to explain opportunity cost [Quiz]
N/A


3 Uses of the Production Posibility Curve
4 Min


4 Uses of the production possibility curve [Quiz]
N/A


5 DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MICRO AND MACRO ECONS
4 Min


6 Difference between macro and micro Economics [Quiz]
N/A


7 Reasons why Economist Disagree
7 Min


8 Reasons for Economic Disagree [Quiz]
N/A


9 THE CONCEPTS OF SCALE OF PREFERENCE AND OPPORTUNITY COST
4 Min


10 The concept of scale of preference and opportunity cost [Quiz]
N/A


11 THE IMPORTANCE OF STUDYING ECONOMICS
6 Min


12 THE IMPORTANCE OF STUDYING ECONOMICS [Quiz]
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13 Meaning of Economics
4 Min


14 Meaning of economic [Quiz]
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15 Meaning of growth path
6 Min


16 Meaning of growth path [Quiz]
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17 Using the PPC to explain Opportunity Cost
8 Min


18 The scarcity and choice [Quiz]
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19 Limitation of the Price Mechanism
6 Min


20 limitation of the price Mechanism [Quiz]
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1 The Definition, tools and importance of Economics
5 Min


2 The concept of Production Possibility Curve (PPC )
6 Min


3 Methodology of Economics
5 Min


4 The Meaning of Economic system
5 Min


5 Market Economic system
6 Min


6 Planned Economic system
6 Min


7 Mixed Economic system
6 Min


8 Definition of Production
6 Min


9 Factors of production
6 Min


10 Labour
5 Min


11 Mobility of labour
6 Min


12 Division of labour
7 Min


13 Capital as a factor of production
6 Min


14 Entrepreneur
5 Min


15 Laws of returns
6 Min


16 Economies and diseconomies of scale
6 Min


1 The Soleproprietor
6 Min


2 The Partnership
5 Min


3 The joint-stock companies
6 Min


4 Nationalised industries
7 Min


5 Cooperative societies
8 Min


6 Public Private Partnership (PPP)
5 Min


7 Multinational companies
8 Min


8 Sources of finance to businesses
8 Min


9 The stock Exchange (Bourse)
8 Min


10 The growth of firms
9 Min


1 The meaning of price
8 Min


2 The Utility theory
10 Min


3 Consumer equilibrium
8 Min


4 The indifference curve theory
10 Min


5 Consumer equilibrium
9 Min


6 Definition of demand
7 Min


7 The demand curves
8 Min


8 Types of demand
16 Min


9 Definition of supply
9 Min


10 The supply curve
7 Min


11 The determinants and movements in supply
10 Min


12 Types of supply
7 Min


13 The Marketprice
8 Min


14 Determination of consumer and producer surplus
8 Min


15 Market failure
8 Min


16 Elasticity of demand
9 Min


17 The effects of indirect taxes and subsidies on MarketPrice
10 Min


18 Price fluctuations in Agricultural industry
10 Min


19 Stabilisation policies
10 Min


20 The firm
8 Min


21 The cost concept
10 Min


22 Shortrun costs of production
8 Min


23 Longrun costs of production
9 Min


24 The least cost combination of factors
7 Min


25 Revenue Concept
9 Min


26 Profit maximisation in market structures
7 Min


27 Perfect competition
8 Min


28 Equilibrium of the firm
9 Min


29 Supply curve, economic and technical efficiencies
9 Min


30 Monopoly
8 Min


31 Equilibrium of the firm
9 Min


32 Price discrimination
8 Min


33 Monopolistic competition
8 Min


34 Equilibrium of the firm
10 Min


35 Oligopoly
9 Min


36 The kinked demand curves
8 Min


37 Public sector enterprises pricing policy
8 Min


38 Demand and supply of labour
6 Min


39 Trade union and collective bargaining
9 Min


40 Imperfection in the labour market
8 Min


1 Wage differentials
7 Min


2 Wages
9 Min


3 Interest
8 Min


4 Determination of rate of interest
9 Min


5 Rents
8 Min


6 Economic rent and other factors of production
8 Min


7 Profits
10 Min


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