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2020-2021 UMaine Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 UMaine Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECO 488 - Spreadsheet Modeling and Decision Analysis


An examination of quantitative techniques for optimization and forecasting typically used by businesses.  Emphasis is placed on modeling linear programming problems in Excel, determining optimal solutions, and interpreting parameter sensitivity.  The course also covers forecasting, queuing models, and simulation modeling.

Prerequisites: ECO 120

Course Typically Offered: Variable

Credits: 3