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Name _________________________________ I.D. Number _______________________
Project 3 1 BUSH 035
Project 3
Evaluation 33
Economics (BUSH 035 061)
Be sure to include ALL pages of this project (including the directions and the assignment) when you
send the project to your teacher for grading. Dont forget to put your name and I.D. number at the top
of this page!
This project is worth 100 points. It will count for twelve percent of your course grade.
Project Instructions
Choose ONE of these options.
Option 1: Economic Forecasting
Pretend you are a partner in an American economic forecasting firm. You and your partners have
just received a letter from a businesswoman in Tokyo who is interested in moving her designer fabric
business to the United States. She has asked you to prepare a report on the expected economic
health of the United States economy in the next year. You and your partners will need to do the
following:
Briefly (one or two sentences each) describe each of the three leading economic indicators
(GDP, inflation rate, and unemployment rate) using the book and/or other sourcesyou may
use online encyclopedias. Include a description of the impact of each indicator on the
nation’s economic health.
Briefly describe the trends in each indicator over the past twelve months (e.g. is GDP up? By
how much?) Websites you might use include http://www.bea.gov/ (Bureau of Economic
Analysis) and http://www.bls.gov/ (United States Bureau of Labor Statistics). Other sources
include the Wall Street Journal and U.S. News and World Report.
Prepare a report for the businesswoman with your recommendations. Should she bring her
fabric business to the United States? Based on your research, explain why or why not. Cite
all sources that you use in APA style. The Publication Manual of the American Psychological
Association is commonly used for business papers. You can find this manual at your local
library or do an Internet search for APA guidelines.
For part 1, you may write a paper of at least 900 words
Refer to Project Submission in this document for directions.

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Option 1 will be graded according to the following rubric:
Definitions
Definitions are complete and include the
impact on the economy.
10 points possible
Trends
Descriptions include direction that each
indicator is trending along with the amount of
the current indicator. Sources are well
documented.
20 points possible
Logic and
Reasoning
Analysis, interpretation, and suggestions are
accurate and appropriate. The detail and
depth is exceptional.
20 points possible
Organization
Research and recommendations are
expressed in a clear, organized manner.
20 points possible
Form
Information is neatly presented and follows
the standard conventions of spelling,
grammar, punctuation, etc.
20 points possible
Bibliography
All sources used are listed in a bibliography.
Use APA style.
10 points possible
Option 2: Understanding the Stock Market
The following activity will teach you how to research the stock market, as well as understand
changes that take place in the market. Follow the steps listed, and provide all of the information
requested. Type your answers in the space provided after each question.
1. Go to NASDAQ.com
2. At the top of page, select “Quotes” and then “Quotes and Research” from the dropdown
list.
3. In Box 1, type in “aapl” where it says symbol look up. Hit enter.

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Name _________________________________ I.D. Number _______________________ Project 3 Evaluation 33 Economics (BUSH 035 061) Be sure to include ALL pages of this project (including the directions and the assignment) when you send the project to your teacher for grading. Don’t forget to put your name and I.D. number at the top of this page! This project is worth 100 points. It will count for twelve percent of your course grade. Project Instructions Choose ONE of these options. Option 1: Economic Forecasting Pretend you are a partner in an American economic forecasting firm. You and your partners have just received a letter from a businesswoman in Tokyo who is interested in moving her designer fabric business to the United States. She has asked you to prepare a report on the expected economic health of the United States economy in the next year. You and your partners will need to do the following: Briefly (one or two sentences each) describe each of the three leading economic indicators (GDP, inflation rate, and unemployment rate) using the book and/or other sources—you may use online encyclopedias. Include a description of the impact of each indicator on the nation’s economic health. Briefly describe the trends in each indicator over the past twelve months (e.g. is GDP up? By how much?) Websites you might use include http://www.bea.gov/ (Bureau of Economic Analysis) and http://www.bls.gov/ (United States Bureau of Labor Statistics). Other sources include the Wall S ...
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