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ECO 100- Week 8 Assignment:Principles of Economics

Due Week 8

Write a two to three (3-4) page paper in which you:

Identify at least four (4) key points of a relevant economic article from either the Strayer Library or a newspaper. The article must deal with any course concepts covered in Weeks 1-8.

Apply one (1) of the following economic concepts (supply, demand, market structures, elasticity, costs of production, GDP, Unemployment, inflation, aggregate demand, and aggregate supply) to the key points that you highlighted in Question 1.

Explain how the concept that you identified in Question 2 could affect the U.S. economy.

In your concluding paragraph, state whether you agree or disagree with the economic article identified in Question 1. Provide a rationale for the response.

Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment with one (1) being your article.

Tips for Completing Assignment 1 Successfully

Always include a title page. The title page should include your name, course name, date, and professor’s name.

Apply APA formatting rules for the body of the text, citations, and references. (http://www.perrla.com/FreeTrial.aspx).There are also APA resources posted in Week 8for reference.

Organize your paper intothe five parts that align with the grading rubric. See grading rubric below file: Week 8 Assignment Grading Rubric.png

Submit original work. Your paper will automatically be scanned by Safe Assign – which is Anti-Plagiarism software embedded in Blackboard.

Stay focused on the topic and do not include extraneous information.

Be creative and concise.

Use quality references.

Part 1

Identify the title and author of the article you’ve selected for this paper. Remember to also list this article as a reference.

Write a brief statement about the issue you will be discussing and why the article you selected is related to this issue.

Identify at least four (4) key economic points in the article (or articles) you selected from the Strayer Library or a newspaper. The article must deal with any course concept covered in Weeks 1-8.

Part 2

Apply one (1) of the following economic concepts (supply, demand, market structures, elasticity, costs of production, GDP, unemployment, inflation, aggregate demand, and aggregate supply) to the key points that you highlighted in Part 1.

Some Examples:

Price of some good rising or falling

Shortages or surpluses of some good predicted

Company mergers threatening competition

Supply shocks due to natural disaster, bad weather, war, etc.

Predictions for Black Friday shopping

Increasing tolls on Interstate highway

Health care reform

Part 3

Explain how the concept that you identified in Part 2 could affect the U.S. economy. What are the economic implications of the key points highlighted?

Here are some examples:

Was there a shift in supply or demand? Why?

Is this industry becoming more or less competitive?

Are consumers (producers) more (or less) sensitive to price changes?

Will this lead to higher or lower production costs?

Will this lead to economic growth, more jobs, and/or lower unemployment?

Is this the best way to spend tax dollars?

Part 4

In your concluding paragraph, state whether you agree or disagree with the economic article identified in Part 1 and explain why.

For example, does the article make sense from an economic perspective?Does the article describe the correct cause-and-effect relationship.Are the suggested solutions consistent with economic theory? Does the article predict the same outcome as economic theory?

Part 5

Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment with one (1) being your article.

References must be listed on a separate sheet.

Only include references that are cited in your text.

In-text citations must match the reference listing.

References must follow APA format rules.

References must be in alphabetical order.

Quality references are peer reviewed publications and scholarly works.

RUBRIC

1.Identify at least four (4) key points of a relevant economic article from either the Strayer Library or a newspaper. The article must deal with any course concepts covered in Weeks 1-8.Weight: 20%

2.Apply one (1) of the stated economic concepts to the key points that you highlighted in

Question 1.Weight: 25%

3.Explain how the concept that you identified in Question 2 could affect the U.S. economy.Weight: 20%

4.In your concluding paragraph, state whether you agree or disagree with the economic article identified in Question 1. Provide a rationale for the response.Weight: 20%

5.3 references.Weight: 5%

6.Clarity, writing mechanics, and formatting requirements.Weight: 10%

 
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