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- Break-even, unit economics, and pricing calculators
- 12-Month pro-forma financial model and cash flow generator
- Pricing strategy simulator and price elasticity lab
- Break-even matrix and CVP sensitivity analysis lab
- Unit economics, customer acquisition cost (CAC), and LTV cohort lab
- Working capital and cash conversion cycle (CCC) simulator
- Staffing capacity, labor cost percentage, and overtime simulator
- Business valuation, SDE multiples, and deal structure lab
- Cost of quality (COQ), PAF model, and defect prevention lab
- Business risk, operating leverage, and financial resilience stress-test lab
- Hospitality RevPAR, TrevPAR, ADR yield, and restaurant Prime Cost lab
- Service business utilization, billing realization, and Effective Hourly Rate (EHR) lab
- Capital budgeting, Net Present Value (NPV), and Internal Rate of Return (IRR) lab
- Marketing ROI, customer acquisition funnel, and Return on Ad Spend (ROAS) lab
- Inventory Economic Order Quantity (EOQ), safety stock, and Reorder Point (ROP) lab
- Strategic decision matrix, multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA), and tradeoff lab
- DuPont analysis, Return on Equity (ROE) decomposition, and financial leverage lab
- Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), Availability, and Six Big Losses lab
- Customer churn rate, Net Revenue Retention (NRR), and cohort decay lab
- Sales mix variance, multi-product contribution margin, and break-even allocation lab
- Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC), CAPM, and capital structure lab
- Queuing theory, M/M/c wait times, and service bottleneck lab
- SaaS metrics, Rule of 40, and Burn Multiple capital efficiency lab
- Safety stock, lead time variability, and stockout risk lab
- Takt time, line balancing, and bottleneck pacing lab
- Commercial real estate valuation, Cap Rate, and DSCR lab
- Scenario planning, Bear/Base/Bull cases, and Tornado sensitivity lab
- CAC payback period, blended vs. paid CAC, and marketing attribution lab
- Financial ratios, Altman Z-Score default risk, and solvency lab
- Employee turnover cost, vacancy ramp drag, and retention ROI lab
- Inventory turnover, GMROI retail productivity, and shrinkage lab
- E-commerce conversion funnel, cart abandonment, and CRO lift lab
- Equipment lease vs. buy, loan amortization, and NPV tax shield lab
- Make vs. buy, crossover volume, and strategic sourcing lab
- Sales pipeline velocity, quota coverage, and win rate lab
- Process capability (Cp, Cpk), Six Sigma DPMO, and defect lab
- Consulting project profitability, Effective Hourly Rate (EHR), and scope creep lab
- M&A accretion / dilution, financing mix, and synergies lab
- Restaurant food cost percentage, recipe plate costing, and variance lab
- Enterprise risk matrix, Annualized Loss Expectancy (ALE), and mitigation ROI lab
- Tiered volume discounting, wholesale price breaks, and margin elasticity lab
- Warehouse storage capacity, pallet cube utilization, and picking velocity lab
- Call center Erlang C queuing, SLA service levels, and shrinkage staffing lab
- TAM, SAM, SOM market sizing, bottom-up account volumes, and revenue penetration lab
- Retail Open-To-Buy (OTB), markdown optimization, and inventory sell-through lab
- Hotel revenue management, RevPAR, ADR, GOPPAR, and CompSet yield lab
- Critical Path Method (CPM), PERT expected duration, and schedule variance lab
- Professional services billable utilization, billing realization, and rate lab
- Price elasticity of demand (PED), arc elasticity, and revenue maximization lab
- BCG Growth-Share Matrix, Relative Market Share (RMS), and portfolio capital allocation lab
- A/B testing sample size, two-proportion Z-score statistical significance, and conversion lift lab
- Economic Production Quantity (EPQ), finite run length, and setup vs holding cost lab
- Retail Sell-Through Rate (STR), Weeks of Supply (WOS), and markdown timing lab
- Porter's Five Forces, industry attractiveness, and competitive strategy lab
- Van Westendorp Price Sensitivity Meter (PSM), willingness to pay, and acceptable price lab
- Customer Lifetime Value (CLV / LTV), CAC payback, and customer equity lab
- Value at Risk (VaR), Expected Shortfall (CVaR), and portfolio tail risk lab
- Little's Law, Work in Process (WIP), cycle time, and Lean flow lab
- SWOT analysis, TOWS action matrix, and strategic formulation lab
- Markup vs. Margin, gross profit, selling price, and discount breakeven lab
- Employee Absenteeism, Bradford Factor, overtime replacement, and workforce drag lab
- Net Promoter Score (NPS), CSAT, Detractor churn drag, and customer retention ROI lab
- Business Continuity, Maximum Tolerable Downtime (MTD), RTO, RPO, and outage cost lab
- Value Stream Mapping (VSM), Lead Time, Process Cycle Efficiency (PCE), and Rolled Yield lab
- Ansoff Growth Matrix, market penetration vs diversification risk, and EMV valuation lab
- RFM customer segmentation, cohort reactivation conversion, and campaign marketing ROI lab
- Labor productivity, Revenue per Employee (RPE), Labor Cost Ratio (LCR), and EBIT gain lab
- Bundle pricing, mixed bundling, product cannibalization, and profit lift lab
- Six Sigma DMAIC process sigma level, DPMO, First Pass Yield, and COPQ savings lab
- VRIO framework, Resource-Based View (RBV), and sustained competitive advantage lab
- Agency client profitability, direct gross margin, fully allocated net margin, and concentration risk lab
- Marketing multi-touch attribution (MTA), media mix modeling (MMM), and channel ROAS lab
- Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Risk Priority Number (RPN), and Action Priority lab
- Dynamic peak pricing, demand surge multipliers, price elasticity, and capacity yield lab
- Statistical quality control (SQC), Acceptance Quality Limit (AQL), OC curve, and AOQL lab
- Retail markdown optimization, clearance cadences, gross margin dilution, and terminal salvage lab
- Compensation compa-ratio, salary range penetration, range spread, and merit increase lab
- Viral coefficient (K-factor), viral cycle time, organic amplification, and compounding growth lab
- Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC), CAPM cost of equity, after-tax debt, and hurdle rate lab
- Cash runway, gross and net burn rate, Zero Cash Date (ZCD), and Default Alive trajectory lab
- Monte Carlo simulation, probabilistic DCF, expected NPV, loss probability, and Value at Risk lab
- Supply chain Bullwhip Effect, multi-echelon demand distortion, and order variance amplification lab
- Theory of Constraints (TOC), bottleneck exploitation, Drum-Buffer-Rope, and Throughput Accounting lab
- Cohort retention decay curves, power-law vs exponential churn, Net Revenue Retention (NRR), and LTV lab
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- Business simulation academic integrity and responsible AI guide
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- Business simulation grading and calibration guide with printable moderation record
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- Business simulation presentation and oral defense guide with printable planner
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- Printable business simulation reflection journal and exit tickets
- Printable business simulation evidence portfolio and progress tracker
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- Teacher observation checklist and evidence conference guide
- Three-session business simulation team project
- Printable business simulation assessment rubric
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- Business analytics KPI and dashboard lesson
- Business statistics repeated-trials lesson
- Business forecasting range and rolling-update lesson
- Business research methods and source-audit lesson
- Business decision-making matrix and evidence lesson
- Business math calculation and reasoning lesson
- Business communication simulation lesson
- Business strategy and competitive positioning lesson
- Project management plan–execute–review lesson
- Business ethics and responsible decision-making lesson
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- Responsible advertising claims, disclosures, and traffic-quality lesson
- Operations management simulation lesson
- Human resources management simulation lesson
- Organizational behavior team-systems lesson
- Leadership and change management pilot lesson
- Customer service diagnosis and recovery lesson
- Business negotiation preparation and agreement lesson
- Business risk management register and controls lesson
- Innovation management hypothesis and pilot lesson
- Quality management PDCA and control-plan lesson
- Sales management ethical funnel and capacity lesson
- Retail management merchandise-flow and inventory lesson
- Hospitality management guest-journey and service lesson
- Lodging revenue management ADR, RevPAR, and pricing lesson
- E-commerce management customer-journey and channel lesson
- International business market-entry and landed-economics lesson
- Management information systems data-flow and controls lesson
- Sustainable business tradeoff and claims lesson
- Supply chain management simulation lesson
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- Student activities and teacher prompts
- Business simulation discussion questions and printable debrief
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