BECN 150 MICROECONOMICS Major Project ECONOMICS CRITIQUE

INSTRUCTIONS select, read and analyze 4 articles from a variety of newspapers or magazines to provide some 'real value to the theoretical contents. may use websites as sources of articles but do provide a hard copy of the articles you are reviewing. Each of the 4 articles should relate to a different market structure, ie 1 each from Perfect Competition, Monopolistic Competition, Oligopoly, and Monopoly. Articles should not be earlier than September 2022. Articles should be critiqued (as explained below). The critique should be typed, double-spaced, and with correct grammar and spelling. CRITIQUE OUTLINE

Basic Theme This is the idea or the argument of the article (no more than a few sentences) Analyze the headline with regards to its relevance. Critical Review Carefully analyze the article, using your critical thinking skills. (4-5 paragraphs). Relate the article to the microeconomic concept covered in the course. opinion on the issue is important. Terminology should include relevant economic terms used in the article and define them. Underline2 positive and 2 Normative statements in each article.