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Xtra! CD-ROM |
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The Baumol Xtra! CD-ROM, packaged with every new textbook, provides complimentary access to the following set of online learning tools. Visit Baumol Xtra! and see the DEMO. (If you don't have the CD, you can purchase access to the Baumol Xtra! Web site at: http://baumolXtra.swcollege.com) |
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The Graphing Workshop | The Graphing Workshop is your one-stop learning resource for help in mastering the language of graphs. You'll explore important economic concepts through a unique learning system made up of tutorials, interactive tools, and exercises that teach you how to interpret, reproduce, and explain graphs. |
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CNN Video Clips |
CNN video segments bring the "real world" right to your desktop. The accompanying CNN video exercises help to illustrate how economics is an important part of your daily life. |
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Ask the Instructor Video Clips | Via streaming video, difficult concepts from each chapter are explained and illustrated by an Economics instructor, Dr. Peter Olson from Indiana University. These video clips can be extremely helpful review and clarification tools if you had trouble understanding an in-class lecture or if you are a visual learner. |
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Xtra Quizzing |
In addition to the open-access chapter-by-chapter quizzes found at the Baumol Product Support Web site, Baumol Xtra! offers you an opportunity to practice for midterms and finals by taking interactive quizzes that span multiple chapters. |
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e-con @pps | These economic applications, EconDebate Online, EconNews Online, and EconData Online, all deepen your understanding of theoretical concepts through hands-on exploration and analysis of the latest economic news stories, policy debates, data and Web sites. |