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Hey guys its my first time in this forum so just want to say sorry if I am doing this wrong. But for the Extended Essay I want to look at how I can use managerial economics (including costs, revenue, and profit from Theory of the Firm) to help a family business that started few years ago but I'm not too sure what I can focus on in terms of the main IB content so my research question is kinda general. I'm also kind of worried because my supervisor said this kind of topic is great but students rarely do it (only one has done it so far!). Unfortunately, she didn't say anything else... It's a

Hello Everybody, I am sitting my Econ exam in November, and I was wondering if I really needed to study the Theory of the Firm part of HL Econ. In Paper 1, don't they always give you an option of SL micro and HL theory of the Firm? And also for Paper 3, I could always choose the other two options right? Thanks for help,

Hi guys! I'm doing my economics extended essay. My research question is, "To what extent is the market structure of supermarkets in Doha an oligopoly?" I wanted to clear up some approaches I had to the question. First off, there are two main supermarket chains in Doha, Carrefour and Lulu (technically they're hypermarkets but yeah). There's also a government co-op that has a large chain but really is visited for low cost items, it's called Al Meera. Then there are like 3 Family Food Centres, which is another low cost chain. Then there are some singular supermarkets. And then there are a bunch