Due Date Saturday, March 28, 2015
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Length???4-5 Pages
Format???1” margins on all sides
???Double-spaced
???Font: 12 point
???The APA style must be used. Refer to the APA manual.
Topic???Students will analyze a current economic event or
???issue in terms of one or more of the macroeconomic
???principles studied in this course. The event or issue
???should first be described in detail. Then, the relevant
macroeconomic principle should be identified and
???discussed. Lastly, the student should take a position
???with respect to the event or issue.
Purpose??The essay is NOT intended to be a major research effort.
???Rather, it is intended to enable the student to
???demonstrate his or her understanding of a specific
???macroeconomic principle, and to identify why and
???how that principle is of practical significance in todays
???economy.