Day 15

When you have completed Lesson 3, you will be able to:

  • Define pure competition and monopoly.
  • Explain the characteristics oligopolies and monopolies.

Assignment 1.3.3.1

  1. Make a copy of this Google Document, rename it Study Guide 3-3-(Your Initials), and move it into your Chapter 3 folder.
  2. Read Lesson 3-3 on pages 72-78.
  3. As you read, utilize this presentation to help you answer the questions in your study guide.

Assignment 1.3.3.2

  • Monopolistic Competition
    1. Create a new Google Document titled Restaurant-(your initials) and move it into your Chapter 3 folder.
    2. Most restaurants operate in a monopolistic competition environment.  Outline several changes a manager could make to increase profits in that type of competitive environment.  Use the space within your document to document your thoughts in a paragraph form.
  • Technology
    1. Create a new Google Drawing titled Technology-(Your Initials) and move it into your Chapter 3 folder.
    2. Use the internet to find a change in technology that you believe increased economic competition in the United States.  Find another change that you believe reduced economic competition.  
    3. In your drawing, use visuals to communicate your findings.  Make sure to showcase how the technology affected competition.  Past the web address in the lower right hand corner of your drawing.

Assignment 1.3.3.3

  1. Lesson 3-3 Assessment