Week 1 – DQ Identify economic factors that affect the real GDP‚ the unemployment rate‚ the inflation rate‚ and a key interest rate. How do you predict the economy will perform in the next two years given the current state of two of the economic factors you identified? How might your organization be affected by these changes? Response #1 There are many factors that affect the real GDP such as interest rates‚ consumer’s confidence in spending and/or asset prices. When it comes to interest
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Team C Week 3 Learning Team Assignment ECO/372 Team C Week 3 Learning Team Assignment In our team paper‚ we are going to evaluate‚ assess‚ and apply various economic situations from a Keynesian and Classical perspective. As the global markets increase and decrease over time careful modifications of the economy of the United States need to be made. After a comprehensive assessment of the current economic situation team C has agreed‚ that the Current State of Interest Rates‚ unemployment‚ exceptions
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International Trade and Finance Speech Tracy Welle ECO/372 September 7‚ 2013 Paul Updike International Trade and Finance Speech The United States is known for its international trade. International trade allows the United States exchange goods and services. International trade plays an important role in the United States economy. A topic to cover is how imports and exports have an effect on businesses and consumers. The speech will cover the effects of international trade to GDP (Gross Domestic
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References: Colander‚ D. C. (2010). Macroeconomics (8th ed.). Boston‚ MA: McGraw-Hill/Irwin. Office of the United States Trade Representative. (2012). China. Retrieved from http://www.ustr.gov/countries-regions/china United States Census Bureau. (2012). Latest U.S. International Trade in Goods
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ECO/372 Final Examination Study Guide This study guide prepares you for the Final Examination you complete in the last week of the course. It contains practice questions‚ which are related to each week’s objectives. Highlight the correct response‚ and then refer to the answer key at the end of this Study Guide to check your answers. Use each week’s questions as a self-test at the start of a new week to reflect on the previous week’s concepts. When you come across concepts that you are unfamiliar
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Confirming Pages Understanding ECONOMICS and How It AFFECTS Business 2 LEARNING goals A f t e r y o u h a v e r e a d a n d s t u d i e d t h i s c h a p t e r‚ y o u s h o u l d b e a b l e t o 1 2 3 4 Explain basic economics. 5 Describe the economic system of the United States‚ including the significance of key economic indicators (especially GDP)‚ productivity‚ and the business cycle. 6 Contrast fiscal policy and monetary policy‚ and explain how each affects the economy. Explain what
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1. The current “widely accepted standard” defines poverty as living on less than 2$ per day. Extremely poverty would be living on less than 1$ per day. The way this definition varies from issues of inequality and economic welling being is people who do not have the “basic necessities -- the food‚ the shelter‚ the clothing-- that they need to lead a reasonable life is seen as poverty. However Issues of inequality and distribution of other measures of well being says that there no way to “adequately
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Whistleblowing and Sarbanes-Oxley Assignment 1 Introduction Ethics is an extremely important aspect of the culture of a company. Ethics is a set of moral principles: a theory or system of moral values. It is vital that each company adhere to an ethical code. Often times the morale of employees decrease for a variety of reasons. This decrease or lack of morale causes employees to begin to act in an unethical manner. Unethical behavior tends to be a common practice
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(2011). Retrieved from http://www.americawakeup.net McTeer‚ B. (2008). The Impact of Foreign Trade on the Economy. Retrieved from http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/12/10/the-impact-of-foreign-trade-on-the-economy/?_r=0 Colander‚ D. C. (2010). Macroeconomics (8th ed.). Boston‚ MA: McGraw-Hill/Irwin
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ECO/372 Week 2 Knowledge Check – Quiz Quiz Questions with 100% Correct Answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. The globalized AS/AD curve is the standard AS/AD model with an added According to Say’s Law‚ people A shift in the long-run aggregate supply curve will change 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. The central difference between the
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