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Background We all trade! It is an important part of who we are and what we do. We trade our leisure time to work for our wages. We trade our wages for consumer items like corn flakes and Lamborghinis, and in every one of our trades we choose the thing […]

Background: The following excerpt is taken from our textbook: The late bank robber named Willie Sutton was once asked why he robbed banks. He answered: “That’s where the money is.” While this may have been true at one time, from the perspective of modern economists, Sutton is both right and […]

This iconic picture so well portrays the hopelessness and destitution that were the hallmarks of the Great Depression. This economic collapse illustrated how the Nation’s GDP and its employment rate are intertwined. They are co-dependent. Please take a few minutes to watch this compelling video on conditions during the Depression: […]

7. International Trade a. The country’s current trade agreements. b. The current tariffs, quotas, subsidies and other trade policies 8. Exchange Rate a. The country’s current Exchange Rate compared to its major trading partners. b. The impact of this exchange rate on its imports and exports. Each of the subtopics […]

Write an essay answering the following 5 questions. https://slate.com/business/1998/08/baby-sitting-the-economy.html 1. Summarize the Article 2. Discuss the scrip – which of the functions of money does it have? Explain. Is there an alternative method the babysitting co-op could have implemented to make sure everyone does their fair share? 3. How did […]

Please read the attachment! And use the other file to complete the assignment. Needs to be 4 articles cited in APA. There will be an essay at the end of the file where it needs to be 500 words. Opening paragraph including a clear thesis statement (100 words). Answer the […]