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ECO 372 Entire Course   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco372edu.com   ECO 372 Week 1 Individua
l Assignment Macroeconomic Terms ECO 372 Week 1 In
dividual Assignment Economic Definitions Worksheet
 (New) ECO 372 Week 1 Knowledge Check ECO 372 Week
 1 Discussion Question 1 ECO 372 Week 1 Discussion
 Question 2 ECO 372 Week 2 knowledge Check ECO 372
 week 2 Team Weekly Reflection Economic Forecastin
g Paper (2 Papers).
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ECO 372 Final Exam (New)   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco372edu.com 1. News Story Workers at
 a car-manufacturing plant in Flint, Michigan are 
laid off because the economy is weak and GM cars a
ren't selling well. GM isn't sure when the plant w
ill reopen. What type of unemployment describes th
e workers' situation? Frictional unemployment
Structural unemployment Full unemployment
Cyclical unemployment.  
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ECO 372 Week 1 Discussion Question 1 (Uop)   FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco372edu.com What is the
difference between real and nominal GDP? Does GDP
accurately reflect our nations well being?
Explain.
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ECO 372 Week 1 Discussion Question 2 (Uop)   FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco372edu.com   Unemploymen
t 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?
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ECO 372 Week 1 Individual Assignment Economic
Definitions Worksheet (New)   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco372edu.com   Complete the Macroeconom
ic Terms Worksheet. Click the Assignment Files tab
 to submit your assignment.
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ECO 372 Week 1 Individual Assignment
Macroeconomic Terms   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco372edu.com   Complete the  Macroecono
mic Terms..
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ECO 372 Week 1 Knowledge Check   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco372edu.com   1.The two framew
orks conventional economists generally use to anal
yze macroeconomic issues are 2.The relationship be
tween real and nominal interest rate can be expres
sed by 3.Which of the following economic activitie
s would be included in the U.S. domestic gross pro
duct (GDP)? 4.Cyclical unemployment is defined as 
unemployment that results .
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ECO 372 Week 2 Assignment The Real Economy in
the Long Run   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco372edu.com   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 organizations
strategic plan calls for an aggressive growth
plan, requiring investment in facilities and
equipment, growth in productivity, and labor over
the next five years.
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ECO 372 Week 2 Discussion Question 1 (Uop)   FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco372edu.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.
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ECO 372 Week 2 Group Discussion Question
(Uop)   FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco372edu.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?
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ECO 372 Week 2 Individual Assignment Product
Purchases and the Economy   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco372edu.com   You've been debating on 
making a purchase for yourself.  This is a product
 you've wanted for a while, but one that requires 
budgeting because you will be making monthly payme
nts.  Select a product in which the demand for the
 product is clearly affected by the strength or we
akness of the overall economy such as new homes, c
ars, appliances, smart phones, etc. Write a 1,050-
 to 1,400-word paper in which you address.
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ECO 372 Week 2 Knowledge Check   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco372edu.com   1.The globalized
 AS/AD curve is the standard AS/AD model with an a
dded 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 t
he recent problems with the U.S. economy directly 
related to the structural problems caused by globa
lization is referred to as the __________ hypothes
is.  8.The central difference between the standard
 theory and the structural stagnation hypothesis w
hen it comes to growth .
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ECO 372 Week 2 Principles of Economics and the
Data of Macroeconomics (2 Papers)   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco372edu.com   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.  Explain the following
information in your report to members of the
strategic planning .
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ECO 372 Week 3 Discussion Question 1 (Uop)   FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco372edu.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?
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ECO 372 Week 3 Group Discussion Question
(Uop)   FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco372edu.com  
What are the uses of money?Describe how rapid
inflation can undermine moneys 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.
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ECO 372 Week 3 Knowledge Check FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco372edu.com 1.If you expect in
terest rates to rise, you will want to be holding
  Bottom of Form Top of Form 2.The interest rate i
s the price paid for the use of a   Bottom of Form
Top of Form 3.Which of the following do policy ma
kers tend to target when setting monetary policy?
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ECO 372 Week 3 Team Assignment Fiscal Policy
Paper   FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco372edu.com S
elect an organization with which the team is famil
iar. Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper in which y
ou include the following   Research federal gove
rnment spending and taxes over the last 3-5 years 
(fiscal policy). Has total government spending inc
reased or decreased? Explain.  Have income tax rat
es increased or decreased? Explain.   Describe th
e impact of these fiscal policies on the U.S. econ
omy  Describe the impact of these fiscal policies
 on your team's selected organization.
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ECO 372 Week 3 Team Assignment Money and the
Prices in the Long Run and Open Economies (2
Papers)   FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.eco372edu.com
  The organization's strategic plan you wrote
about in Week 2 calls for an aggressive growth
plan, requiring investment in facilities and
equipment, growth in productivity, and labor over
the next five years.  It is your responsibility
to determine how the U.S economy during this five
year period will impact such an aggressive growth
plan. To do so, you should Develop a 2,100-word
economic outlook forecast.
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ECO 372 Week 4 Individual Assignment
International Economics Paper   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco372edu.com   Select an organization t
hat both U.S. and international presences. Write a
 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you answer ad
dress the following    What does the president a
nd congress do to stimulate the economy? What does
 the president and congress do to contract the eco
nomy?  What does the Federal Reserve do to stimul
ate the economy? What does the Federal Reserve do 
to contract the economy?
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ECO 372 Week 4 Knowledge Check   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco372edu.com   1.In the long-ru
n framework, budget surpluses 2. The budget defici
t or surplus is 3.Deficits and surpluses are best 
viewed as 4.Suppose the government increases spend
ing by 30 billion and raises taxes at by 20 bill
ion at the same time. Then, 5 Because automatic st
abilizers lower transfer payments and raise tax re
ceipts .
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ECO 372 Week 4 Team Assignment Short-Run
Economic Fluctuations (2 PPT)   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco372edu.com  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   Identify the three
key facts about short-run economic fluctuations
and how the economy in the short run differs from
the economy in the long run.   Explain economic
fluctuations.
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ECO 372 Week 4 Team Reflection Supply Chain and
Demand Model   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco372edu.com   Discuss the relationship
 between supply chain and the supply and demand mo
del.  Prepare a 350- to 1,050- word paper detailin
g the findings of your discussion.
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ECO 372 Week 5 Knowledge Check   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco372edu.com   1.In the U.S. cu
rrent account, most of the trade deficit results f
rom an excess of imported 2.What is the difference
 between the balance of trade and the balance of p
ayments? 3.If a government has implemented signifi
cantly higher trade tariffs, but does not want thi
s action to affect the value of its currency, it w
ill 4. During 2007, the United States and Japan an
nounced possible limits.
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ECO 372 Week 5 Team Assignment Deficit and Debt
Presentation   FOR MORE CLASSES
VISIT www.eco372edu.com Create a 15- to 18-slide 
PowerPoint presentation including detailed speake
r notes in which you include the following   Res
earch the direction of monetary policy over the la
st 3-5 years. Has the money supply increased or de
creased? Explain.  Have interest rates increased o
r decreased? Explain.   Describe the impact of th
ese monetary policies on the U.S. economy.
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ECO 372 Week 5 Team Assignment Major Debates over
Macroeconomic Policy (2 Papers)   FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.eco372edu.com   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.
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