Applying Economics to Business Decisions

MGMT X 100

This course examines the effort of the enterprise to secure profits and the nature of demand for its products. Instruction emphasizes both micro and macro-economic issues that have relevance in the business environment.

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Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Online
In Person
Starting at $855.00
As few as 2 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Use analytical tools that can be used to understand how people make choices
  • Study contemporary economic issues and analyze them by using the tools of economic analysis
  • Understand roles of the government and the Federal Reserve in economic analysis
  • Analyze how the market system solves basic economic problems
  • Understand how group or collective economic decisions are made and the consequences

About this course:

This course examines the effort of the enterprise to secure profits and the nature of demand for its products. Topics include cost and production, allocation of resources through competition, forms of market competition, relation of size to efficiency, markets for productive factors, incentives and growth and capital budgeting. Various concepts of algebra and statistics may be used in the analysis of economic theory. Transferable for UC credit.

Spring 2025 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
Format
 
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This section has no set meeting times.
Enrollment Closed
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Instructor: Britt Hastey
402251
Fee:
$855.00
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Notes

Enrollment limited. Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 13, 2025
Course Requirements

Summer 2025 Schedule

Date & Time
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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00AM - 12:00PM PT
Enrollment Closed
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Instructor: Nguyen Quan
404237
Fee:
$855.00
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Location: UCLA
Refund Deadline
No refunds after July 08, 2025
Course Requirements
(Optional) Book: Economics by BOYES, WILLIAM AND MELVIN, MICHAEL
Schedule
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Date
Time
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Lecture
Tue Jul 15, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
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Wed Jul 16, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Lecture
Thu Jul 17, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
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Lecture
Fri Jul 18, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Lecture
Mon Jul 21, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Lecture
Tue Jul 22, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Lecture
Wed Jul 23, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Lecture
Thu Jul 24, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
Lecture
Fri Jul 25, 2025
9:00AM PT - 12:00PM PT
UCLA
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This section has no set meeting times.
Future Offering (Opens April 28, 2025 12:00:00 AM)
See Details
Instructor: Britt Hastey
403401
Fee:
$855.00
Onlineformat icon
Notes

Enrollment limited. Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline
No refunds after July 06, 2025
Course Requirements
(Optional)

This course applies towards the following certificates & specializations…

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