ECS2730 ASSIGNMENT Question one a) Different sources had varying figures in terms of acquiring the macroeconomic variables. b) The following graph show the GDP growth rate‚ GDP per capita growth rate and the inflation rate of Nigeria. From the graph it is not easy to see the changes (in terms of figures) in the variables therefore‚ the table below shows how the above variables have changed over time. Year Real GDP growth rate (annual %) GDP per capita growth (annual %) Inflation
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Macroeconomics explores trends in the national economy as a whole considering the study of the sum of individual economic factors. Industry is affected by factors such as GDP‚ unemployment‚ inflation‚ interest rates‚ and consumer price index. Fiscal (government) policy can help guide the economy toward a particular track without dictating a specific ending affecting tax‚ interest rates‚ and government spending (McConnell and Brue‚ 2005). Monetary policy attempts to achieve vast economic goals by
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comfortable with supply and demand; however‚ I struggle with the graphs and the visuals of the shift. By taking macroeconomics before this class‚ in ways has prepared me to have a better understanding of microeconomics and how the economy is studied. Joan Sancho Gathering from chapter one reading‚ it states “a key element in getting people to recognize that lunches aren’t free is the concept of opportunity
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Fundamentals of Macroeconomics Fundamentals of Macroeconomics Throughout this paper I will provide an explanation of the following terms: Gross domestic product (GDP)‚ Real GDP‚ Nominal GDP‚ Unemployment rate‚ Inflation rate‚ and Interest rate. Within this paper I will consider purchasing of groceries‚ massive layoff of employees‚ and decrease in taxes as examples of economic activities. I will then describe how each of these activities affects government‚ households‚ and businesses as well
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Advance Macroeconomics 1. Why the rich become richer and poor become poorer? It is because of the rising in inequality. He rich have got richer‚ and the poor have become relatively poorer. It is not that the real incomes of the lowest paid have fallen (though in some cases real incomes have been stagnant) but‚ they have fallen behind higher income earners. The gap between the highest paid and lowest paid has increased. In the past couple of decades it feels like the ‘rich have got richer
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Circulation in macroeconomics Macroeconomics (from Greek prefix "makros-" meaning "large" + "economics") is a branch of economics dealing with the performance‚ structure‚ behavior‚ and decision-making of an economy as a whole‚ rather than individual markets. This includes national‚ regional‚ and global economies.[1][2] With microeconomics‚ macroeconomics is one of the two most general fields in economics. Macroeconomists study aggregated indicators such as GDP‚ unemployment rates‚ and price
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Benson James ECO 372 Fundamentals of Macroeconomics 08 October 2013 The gross domestic product (GDP) is defined as the market value of all goods in any country at any specific time. The gross domestic product is frequently used to establish a country’s wealth or standard of living. Even though the GDP is supposed to determine a country’s economic health‚ many nonbelievers think the gross domestic product does not account for the underground economy. An underground
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Macroeconomics- Final Project Source: The World Bank & OECD- All figures are annually based. The country of Brazil is the both the largest‚ in terms of territory‚ and most populated country in South America. The country’s largest exports consist of coffee‚ iron ores and concentrates‚ petroleum oil‚ raw sugar‚ and soya beans. Brazil’s largest trade partners (in both import and export) include: China‚ The United States‚ and Argentina. (The Atlas of Economic Complexity‚ 2011) Source: The
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MACRO ASSIGNMENT – 24/6/13 Section 3 – Group No. 5 The relation between Macroeconomics and the Great Depression The Great Depression The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression in the decade preceding World War II. The timing of the Great Depression varied across nations‚ but in most countries it started in 1930 and lasted until the late 1930s or middle 1940s.It was the longest‚ most widespread‚ and deepest depression of the 20th century. The popular belief is that the Great
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