In our final week our entire focus is on the value of the dollar relative to other currencies and the impact on our economy when the valuations between currencies change, i.e., impacts on imports and exports. Example: a decrease in the U.S. exchange rate can help domestic firms that export to other countries and […]

   This week we will be discussing demand elasticity and the impact of consumer behavior on demand.  Demand elasticity is actually a quantitative measurement designed to show percentage changes in quantity demands by consumers.  Elasticity is measured in terms of product prices, consumer income, prices of other goods and services, and several other variables. Elasticity, […]

   Answer the following questions in your text and submit the answers and any supporting spreadsheets to the Dropbox. Application Question 3, page 451 Application Question 4, page 470 Application Question 3, page 451 Based on the discussion in this chapter, update the controversy over the value of the Chinese yuan in foreign currency markets. […]

   Application Question 5, page 385 Application Question 5, page 415 Application Question 5, page 385 Building on Figures 13.5 and 13.6, show how equilibrium in the money market would change:  If money demand is less sensitive to the interest rate or If there is a greater responsiveness of money demand to changes in income […]

1.   Read the short explanation of the 4 basic types of economies (Link below). Research two of these types further.          https://www.intelligenteconomist.com/economic-systems/  2.   Locate one journal article for each of your two chosen economic types and summarize these journal articles into 300 words. You need to focus on the Abstract, Introduction, Results, and Conclusion. 3.  Please […]

 Select one of the four options (obviously a different option than you selected in Writing Assignment #1) and write a thorough, economically-based answer to each question. While there is no prescribed minimum length or formatting requirements, the more complete and carefully you answer each of the questions the better your grade. (I recommend about 1 […]

Measuring the Economy Discussion 4646 unread replies.4646 replies. Part I Find the following for a country of your choice (not the US) 1) Nominal and Real GDP in U.S. $ 2) Most recent growth rates for GDP. 3) Most recent Inflation as measured by the CPI or another measure of inflation that is used for […]

Assignment 1: Economic Brief Due Week 5, worth 150 points This assignment is aligned to these course outcomes: Explain economic principles and their applications in the real world. Summarize the different types of market structures and the role of government in economics. In the workplace, we are often asked to create “briefs.” A brief provides […]

This assignment is aligned to these course outcomes: Explain economic principles and their applications in the real world. Summarize the different types of market structures and the role of government in economics. In the workplace, we are often asked to create “briefs.” A brief provides a snapshot, or short, written summary, of a situation or […]

You should include the following information: The title and a brief introduction of your selected leadership book (similar to an abstract) (Here I selected the book: “On becoming a leader” by Warren G. Bennis) Background information on the author(s) A description of the major theme of the book An explanation as to your interest in […]