At the beginning of the class I told you that economics would teachyou how to think, not what to think. Here is a chance for you todemonstrate what you learned about economic analysis. Click here to watch the video Two of the main topics we studied in this economics class wereopportunity cost and incentives. Choose […]

Assume you die and go to a special heaven reserved for historians. (This essay requires a leap of faith!) Upon arrival, you are summoned before the history judges and told that whether you can stay depends on how well you defend the right to be in History Heaven of Presidents Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald […]

Assume you are an analyst for an investment firm, and you have been asked to prepare a report on a particular company In support of this report:prepare a horizontal analysis and a vertical analysis. The horizontal analysis should show two years of changes (e.g., the increases/decreases by dollar and percentage from 2016 to 2017 and, […]

Assume that you have recently been hired as the special assistant to the chief executive officer (CEO) of your health care organization, Thunder Hospital. Your duty is to head up the new quality improvement department. Over the last year, the hospital has experienced substantial growth but is also facing a number of patient safety concerns, […]

Assume that you are working with a small community hospital. The hospital chief executive officer (CEO) has noted a trend in hospitals in recent years where hospitals are opening hospice wings and partnering with hospice organizations. She has asked you to research the benefits of partnering with a local hospice organization. You are to research […]