Economics · Microeconomics

Maya's Ice-Cream Stall: Demand & Supply

A 5-day arcade-style simulation where the learner runs Maya's Brighton Beach ice-cream stall, setting price and production under weather, cost, and competition shocks to practice reading demand, supply, and market equilibrium.

5 rounds Undergraduate English, Español

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Who it is for

An introductory simulation that assumes no prior knowledge of the subject, designed for undergraduate courses. It also works in vocational and high-school programmes and in onboarding sessions.

How a session runs

  1. The instructor creates a session from the Eureka dashboard and invites the participants.
  2. Participants play 5 rounds. In each one they submit their decisions and the simulation calculates the results.
  3. The simulation can be run in English, Español.
  4. The instructor follows each participant's progress and results from the dashboard, and uses the class results for the debrief.

Decisions participants make

The decisions participants make during the simulation:

  • Price per cone (£)
  • Cones to produce

What participants track

What participants follow on screen as the rounds go by:

  • Opening the Stall
  • Yesterday at the Stall
  • Trading History

Subjects covered

Designed for courses in Microeconomics.

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