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Track overview

Intro To Economics And Accounting For Baseball Finance

3 units • 12 lessons

Frame roster and payroll decisions with opportunity cost, marginal analysis, and organization-wide cash constraints.

What to expect
Confirm listed prerequisites for this track before starting.
Time commitment
Self-paced. Phase length scales with lesson count; backend catalog stores per-lesson minute estimates for dashboard scale.
Prerequisites
Comfort with percentages, piecewise thresholds, and spreadsheet or grid layouts
Learner outcomes
Explain competitive balance tax mechanics, AAV versus cash timing, and midseason proration at a high level with explicit assumptions.

Before you open a unit

  • Confirm listed prerequisites for this track before starting.
  • This phase: open and complete all 4 linked lessons; pass each lesson's Final Mastery Checkpoint when present before marking complete.
  • Threshold and proration worksheet using illustrative CBT-style numbers

Unit 1: Opportunity Cost And Organizational Tradeoffs

4 lessons

Confirm listed prerequisites for this track before starting.

Self-paced. Phase length scales with lesson count; backend catalog stores per-lesson minute estimates for dashboard scale.

Unit 2: Luxury Tax Revenue Sharing And CBT Accounting

4 lessons

Prior phase: all 4 lesson(s) completed with checkpoints passed where the lesson includes them.

Self-paced. Phase length scales with lesson count; backend catalog stores per-lesson minute estimates for dashboard scale.

Unit 3: Deferred Compensation Payroll Cadence And Global Signing

4 lessons

Prior phase: all 4 lesson(s) completed with checkpoints passed where the lesson includes them.

Self-paced. Phase length scales with lesson count; backend catalog stores per-lesson minute estimates for dashboard scale.