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1 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com

2 ECO 372 All Assignments (2 Set) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers/PPT for each Assignment ECO 372 Week 1 Assignment Ten Principles of Economics and the Data of Macroeconomics (2 Papers) ECO 372 Week 2 Assignment The Real Economy in the Long Run (2 Papers) ECO 372 Week 2 Principles of Economics and the Data of Macroeconomics (2 Papers)

3 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Final Exam (New) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com 1. News Story: Workers at a car- manufacturing plant in Flint, Michigan are laid off because the econom y is weak and GM cars aren't selling well. GM isn't sure when the plant will reopen. What type of unemployment describes the workers' situation? § Frictional unemployment § Structural unemployment

4 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Final Exam Guide (New 2018) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com 1. Martha lends $200 to a friend who promises to return it after a year. Instead of lending it to her friend, Martha could have put the money in a bank where she could have earned an interest rate of 2 percent per annum. Martha’s opportunity cost of lending the money is _____.

5 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 1 Assignment Ten Principles of Economics and the Data of Macroeconomics (2 Papers) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers Your organization’s CEO is concerned that members of the strategic planning committee are not familiar with current economic thought and principles. The CEO has assigned you the task of developing an 875-word report to introduce some of these thoughts and principles. Use Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 in Principles of Macroeconomics as your only source.

6 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com What is the difference between real and nominal GDP? Does GDP accurately reflect our nation’s well being? Explain.

7 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Unemployment rate measures the number of unemployed workers in the labour force. List and explain three types of unemployment. Find the most recent unemployment rate of your state. From a personal perspective, can you explain your view of the current job market in your local area?

8 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 1 Individual Assignment Economic Definitions Worksheet (New) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Complete the Macroeconomic Terms Worksheet. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

9 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 1 Individual Assignment Macroeconomic Terms For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com The Macroeconomic Terms.

10 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 1 Knowledge Check For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com 1.The two frameworks conventional economists generally use to analyze macroeconomic issues are 2.The relationship between real and nominal interest rate can be expressed by 3.Which of the following economic activities would be included in the U.S. domestic gross product (GDP)? 4.Cyclical unemployment is defined as unemployment that results from 5.The longest business cycle expansion in U.S. history occurred in the 10 years from

11 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 1 Worksheet For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 1 Worksheet Complete the Worksheet. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. Week 1 Worksheet Use the information in the table below to calculate Net Exports (NX) and gross domestic product (GDP), in billions of dollars. Consumption Spending................ $12,000 billion Gross Investment Spending............ $3,100 billion

12 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 2 Assignment The Real Economy in the Long Run (2 Papers) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers Select on an organization and a product line or specific product from the Fortune 500 [Use the University Library to locate this list] in one of the following industries: Transportation, Manufacturing, or Housing. The organization’s strategic plan calls for an aggressive growth plan, requiring investment in facilities and equipment, growth in productivity, and labor over the next five years.

13 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com How do Classical and Keynesian economists differ in their view of the aggregate supply curve?How does this influence what Classical and Keynesian economists believe about fiscal policy? Do you think the current President and Congress were taking Classical approach in their fiscal policies? Explain your answer.

14 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 2 Group Discussion Question For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com What is the difference between contractionary and expansionary fiscal policies? Which is more appropriate today? Explain your answer. How might contractionary and expansionary fiscal policies affect your organization?

15 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 2 Individual Assignment Product Purchases and the Economy For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com You've been debating on making a purchase for yourself. This is a pr oduct you've wanted for a while, but one that requires budgeting beca use you will be making monthly payments. Select a product in which the demand for the product is clearly affecte d by the strength or weakness of the overall economy such as new ho mes, cars, appliances, smart phones, etc. Write a 1,050- to 1,400- word paper in which you address the following: ·

16 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 2 knowledge Check For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com 1.The globalized AS/AD curve is the standard AS/AD model with an added 2.According to Say's Law, people 3.A shift in the long-run aggregate supply curve will change 4.The hypothesis about the macroeconomy that sees the recent problems with the U.S. economy directly related to the structural problems caused by globalization is referred to as the __________ hypothesis.

17 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 2 Principles of Economics and the Data of Macroeconomics (2 Papers) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers Your organization's CEO is concerned that members of the strategic planning committee are not familiar with current economic thought and principles. The CEO has assigned you the task of developing an 875-word report to introduce some of these thoughts and principles. Use Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 in Principles of Macroeconomics as your only source.

18 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 2 Worksheet For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 2 Worksheet Complete the Worksheet. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. Week 2 Worksheet What are discouraged workers? Are there likely to be more discouraged workers when the economy is booming or when the economy is in recession? Even when the economy is strong, there will be some people who are unemployed because they recently entered the labor force or lost/left

19 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 3 Discussion Question 1 For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com What is the difference between contractionary and expansionary monetary policy? Which is more appropriate today? What are the impacts of this policy on US economy?

20 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 3 Group Discussion Question For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com What are the uses of money?Describe how rapid inflation can undermine money’s ability to perform its three basic functions. Will current Fed's policy hinder money's ability to perform its three basic functions? Explain your rational.

21 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 3 knowledge Check For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com 1.If you expect interest rates to rise, you will want to be holding 2.The interest rate is the price paid for the use of a 3.Which of the following do policy makers tend to target when setting monetary policy? 4.If the Federal Reserve reduced its reserve requirement from 6.5 percent to 5 percent, this policy would most likely

22 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 3 Team Assignment Fiscal Policy Paper For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Select an organization with which the team is familiar. Write a 1,400- to 1,750- word paper in which you include the following: · Research federal government spending and taxes over the last 3- 5 years (fiscal policy). Has total government spending increased or de creased? Explain. Have income tax rates increased or decreased? E xplain. · Describe the impact of these fiscal policies on the U.S. economy · Describe the impact of these fiscal policies on your team's selected o rganization.

23 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 3 Team Assignment Fiscal Policy Paper For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Select an organization with which the team is familiar. Write a 1,400- to 1,750- word paper in which you include the following: · Research federal government spending and taxes over the last 3- 5 years (fiscal policy). Has total government spending increased or de creased? Explain. Have income tax rates increased or decreased? E xplain. · Describe the impact of these fiscal policies on the U.S. economy · Describe the impact of these fiscal policies on your team's selected o rganization.

24 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 3 Team Assignment Money and the Prices in the Long Run and Open Economies PRESENTATION For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Money and the Prices in the Long Run and Open Economies Purpose of Assignment Week 3 will help students develop an understanding of what money is, what forms money takes, how the banking system helps create money, and how the Federal Reserve controls the quantity of money. Students will learn how the quantity of money affects inflation and interest rates in the long run, and production and employment in the

25 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 3 Team Paper For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 3 Team Paper Each team member, other than the Team Leader, should select one of the five topics below. If a team has fewer than 6 members, you may leave off one or more topics so no one has to cover more than one. After selecting your topic and indicating your choice in the Team Discussion Forum, use the textbook and other sources to conduct your research, write your section, and edit your work (approximately 150 words in length). Follow the Team

26 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 3 Worksheet For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 3 Worksheet Complete the Worksheet. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment. Week 3 Worksheet List and briefly describe the functions of money. What are the main components of M1 and M2? What is the value of the deposit multiplier if the required reserve ratio is 20 percent?

27 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Who benefits from a tariff or quota? Who loses? What are the positives and negatives of protectionist trade policies? Which policy is best right now?

28 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 4 Group Discussion Question For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Define trade surplus and trade deficit? How do trade deficits and surpluses affect exchange rate and the industry in which you work?

29 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 4 Individual Assignment International Economics Paper For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Select an organization that both U.S. and international presences. Write a 1,050- to 1,400- word paper in which you answer address the following: · What does the president and congress do to stimulate the economy? What does the president and congress do to contract the economy? · What does the Federal Reserve do to stimulate the economy? What does the Federal Reserve do to contract the economy? · What motivates policymakers to stimulate the economy or contract th e economy?

30 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 4 knowledge Check For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com 1.In the long-run framework, budget surpluses 2. The budget deficit or surplus is 3.Deficits and surpluses are best viewed as 4.Suppose the government increases spending by $30 billion and raises taxes at by $20 billion at the same time. Then, 5 Because automatic stabilizers lower transfer payments and raise tax receipts as an economy recovers from a recession, they

31 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 4 Team Assignment Short-Run Economic Fluctuations (2 PPT) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com This Tutorial contains 2 Presentations Select an organization your team is familiar with or an organization where a team member currently works. Create a 15- to 20-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation that will be presented to the organization's Executive Committee. The presentation should cover the following items:

32 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 4 Team Reflection Supply Chain and Demand Model For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Discuss the relationship between supply chain and the supply and demand model. Prepare a 350- to 1,050- word paper detailing the findings of your discussion.

33 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 5 knowledge Check For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com 1.In the U.S. current account, most of the trade deficit results from an excess of imported 2.What is the difference between the balance of trade and the balance of payments? 3.If a government has implemented significantly higher trade tariffs, but does not want this action to affect the

34 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 5 Team Assignment Deficit and Debt Presentation For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com Create a 15- to 18- slide PowerPoint® presentation including detailed speaker notes in w hich you include the following: · Research the direction of monetary policy over the last 3- 5 years. Has the money supply increased or decreased? Explain. Ha ve interest rates increased or decreased? Explain. · Describe the impact of these monetary policies on the U.S. economy · Describe the impact of these monetary policies on your team's select ed organization.

35 ECO 372Competitive Success/snaptutorial.com ECO 372 Week 5 Team Assignment Major Debates over Macroeconomic Policy (2 Papers) For more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com This Tutorial contains 2 Papers Select two subjects from the following list of topics and write a 1,050- word analysis: · Active monetary and fiscal policy · Increased government spending to fight recessions · Reducing federal government's discretionary powers · Zero-inflation target

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