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Nike Inc Research

Question Description The purpose of this milestone is for students to introduce a firm for analysis in their research paper. This milestone requires students to provide an overview of the firm, which will lay the groundwork for their analysis. Students will provide a history of the firm as well as current information about its goods/services […]

Minimum Wage and its Economic Effects

Research or Interview Paper Instructions Choose 1 of the following 2 options for your Research or Interview Paper. Your paper will be at least 7 and at most 9 double-spaced pages for the main content (not including the cover page and reference page). Your choices include:   A research paper Steps for writing the research […]

Affordable Care Act Expansion Analysis

Analyze 1 of the following government intervention programs: Countercyclical fiscal policies (countering economic disruptions such as the housing bubble and the Great Recession) US agriculture support programs Assistance for Low Income Families (choose 1) Housing vouchers Earned Income Tax Credit (including Child Tax Credit) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Low income healthcare (choose 1) Medicaid […]

Heart Disease in Alabama and Colorado

Question Description To Prepare: Select two counties in the same state that are not similar demographically to focus on. You may want to consider the county you live or work in as one of the two counties. Access the National Environment Public Health Tracking Network from this week’s Learning Resource Centers for Disease Control and […]

an action plan for implementation.

Your recommendation in the policy brief you presented, in Topic 5, has been accepted by the committee, taken through the legislative process, and is now ready for implementation. Create an action plan for implementation. Once you have your ideas outlined you will prepare an implementation presentation for the legislator to communicate to all stakeholders. Your […]

China and US Economic Fluctuations

Question Description This course project assignment is focused on total economic output. This week you will be asked to continue your research of the iPhone 6 plus. Include the following: Research and discuss how economic fluctuations affect the sale of the iPhone 6 plus. Discuss what type of unemployment would result if the economies of […]

Economic Impact of Immigration

According to an article in the Wall Street Journal: Through the 1990s, U.S.-bound immigration was split between the poor fleeing hunger or oppression and wealthy elites seeking high-paying jobs. Now, more middle-class, middle-skilled emigrants are heading to the U.S. Most of the “middle-class, middle-skilled emigrants” referred to in the article were legal immigrants to the United […]

The Median Household Income

ECONOMIC STATISTICS: Below is the list of various economic statistics, some of which we talked about in class before our two-week break. Your assignment: Pick a statistic from the list below. Research your statistic in detail…own it and know it! You will need to prepare a 6-8 slide presentation (PowerPoint, Google Slides, etc.) on your […]

Own Price Elasticity of Demand

  Grading Rubric:   Economic Thinking, All relevant economic concepts are explained and fully integrated into the discussion. Positive economic analysis is applied.  Economic strategies and policies are evaluated, solutions are proposed and fully analyzed. Information is synthesized from multiple sources, if applicable.  Statements are convincing and target the proposed audience. The central message is […]

contemporary corporate finance problem

Question Description You are required to undertake a research addressing any contemporary corporate finance problem and propose recommendations to solve the problem. You must demonstrate an understanding of major financial theories, conceptual underpinnings of knowledge areas of corporate finance, and show evidence of critical thinking through careful research and critical analysis of the scholarly literature. […]