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Assignment 2: What is Gross Domestic Product?
Go to the following website:
www.bea.gov/index.htm
Based on the information contained on the website above, answer the following questions:
- What was Real GDP for 2009?
- What was GNP for 2009?
- What was National Income (NI) for 2008?
- What was Disposable Income (DI) for 2009?
- What was GDP in 2008 (sometimes called GSP) for your state?
What does GDP tell us?How did GDP change from 2008?What caused these changes?
What is the difference between GDP and GNP?How did GNP change from 2008?What caused these changes?
What does National Income tell us?What is the difference between GNP and NI?What caused these changes?
What does Disposable Income consist of?How did DI change from 2008?What caused these changes?
Submit your responses in an Microsoft Word document in a short answer/worksheet format.
By Wednesday, August 21, 2013, submit your responses to the appropriate M2: Assignment 2 Dropbox.
| Assignment 2 Grading Criteria | Maximum Points |
| Researched the data correctly and answered each question in a complete and accurate manner. Sixteen points for each question, 1-5. | |
| Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in accurate representation and attribution of sources; displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation. | |
| Total: | 100 |
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