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Students cultivate their understanding of the principles that apply to the functions of individual economic decision-makers by using principles and models to describe economic situations and predict and explain outcomes with graphs, charts, and data as they explore concepts like scarcity and markets; costs, benefits, and marginal analysis; production choices and behavior; and market inefficiency and public policy.  \nTo succeed in this course requires:  \n● Strong Logical and Critical Thinking  \na. Be able to interpret, explain, and apply economic reasoning with accurate terminology and diagrams.  \n● Graphing and Mathematical Skills  \na. Be comfortable with drawing and interpreting graphs  \n● Basic Algebra  \na. Be able to solve for unknowns and do basic arithmetic.  \nb. Understand and apply percentage changes, ratios, and marginal calculations.  \n● Test-Taking and Time Management Learn how to manage time effectively on multiple choice and FRQs.  \na. 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