ACCT 121
CPA Economics and Markets
Course overview
This course will introduce you to macroeconomic and microeconomic concepts as well as statistical analysis tools.
Course information
| Prerequisites and Restrictions | You must satisfy the following requirement(s): Your Academic Program is Pathway Cert for MPA Entry, 5761 or your Academic Program is C.Proficiency (L5-7), 4000 |
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| Credits | 10 |
| Domestic fees | $559.00 |
What you will learn
After successfully completing this course, you¡¯ll be able to:
- Explain microeconomic concepts including demand and supply, elasticity, productivity, market structures and market failures.
- Explain macroeconomic concepts including income distribution and the structure of the financial economy including the calculation of key national economic measures.
- Apply microeconomic and macroeconomic principles to private and public management of business, environmental and social problems.
- Demonstrate the use of key statistical tools including descriptive statistics, frequency distributions and probability, hypothesis testing, simple linear regression and correlation.
Course examiners
Associate Professor Baiding Hu
Head of Department
Department of Global Value Chains and Trade
baiding.hu@lincoln.ac.nz