ECON 306
Fall 2024

Announcement for the 2 ^nd Exam

Material Covered on the Exam:

1. The following material in the textbook:
• Chapter 4: Utility
  1. The body of the Chapter (from p.51 through p.66)
  2. The following material in the Appendix for Chapter 4:
  1. The four sentences about Marginal Utility which are at the beginning of the Appendix (near the top of p.67)
  2. The 4th paragraph on p.67 (which starts with “For the …”)
  3. The 3rd: & 4th paragraph on p.68 (which start with “Suppose …”)
  4. The EXAMPLE which starts on p.68 and ends on p.69
• Chapter 5: Choice
  1. The body of the Chapter (from p.70 through p.85)
  2. The following material in the Appendix for Chapter 5:
  1. From the beginning of the Appendix (p.85) through "...in two unknowns." at the end of the 3^rd paragraph on p.87 (i.e., right before “The second way”).
  2. From the beginning of “EXAMPLE: Cobb-Douglas Demand Functions” on p.88 through “the other method.” at the end of the first paragraph on p.90 (i.e., right before “Now for”).
• Chapter 6: Demand
  1. The body of the Chapter (from p.91 through p.110)
  2. Sections 6.1, 6.4, 6.5, 6.6, 6.7 and 6.8
  3. The Appendix for Chapter 6 (from p.111 through p.112)
• Appendices:
  1. A.12 (The Product Rule and the Chain Rule)
  2. A.13 (Partial Derivatives)
  3. A.14 (Optimization)
  4. A.15 (Constrained Optimization)
2. The material covered in the Lectures
3. The material posted at the course website.

Day, Time and Place for the Midterm:
Monday, Nov 4th, 2024, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
The exam must be taken at ELMS (using LockDown Browser).
Information about LockDown Browser

A student will be eligible to take a makeup exam only if the student (1) misses the original exam because one of the legitimate causes listed in the undergraduate catalog and (2) furnishes documentary support for the assertion that the absence resulted from one of these causes.