Profit, Planning, and Marshmallows: Economics in Action!
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Our AP Microeconomics students became engineering firms for the day! Each team formed a “marshmallow tower firm” with a CEO, accountant, and engineer. They purchased materials, managed fixed and variable costs, and calculated profits; all while competing to build the tallest, most profitable tower. A fun (and sticky) way to bring economic concepts to life!
