The Real Economy in the Long Run Grading Guide ECO/372 Version 10 3 The Real Economy in the Long Run Grading Guide ECO/372 Version 10 Principles of Macroeconomics Copyright Copyright © 2016, 2015, 2014 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. University of Phoenix® is a registered trademark of Apollo Group, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft®, Windows®, and Windows NT® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other company and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Use of these marks is not intended to imply endorsement, sponsorship, or affiliation. Edited in accordance with University of Phoenix® editorial standards and practices. Learning Team Assignment: The Real Economy in the Long RunPurpose of Assignment Students examine the long-run determinants of both the level and the growth rate of real GDP per person and the factors that determine the productivity of workers and what governments might do to improve the productivity of their citizens. Students will learn how saving and investment are coordinated by the loanable funds market and will see the effects of taxes and government deficits on saving, investment, the accumulation of capital, and ultimately, the growth rate of output. Students will be introduced to tools that people use when they participate in financial markets. Students will see how people compare different sums of money at different points in time, how they manage risk, and how these concepts combine to help determine the value of a financial asset, such as a share of stock. Students will be introduced to the labor market and how economists measure the performance of the labor market using unemployment statistics. Students will address a number of sources of unemployment and some policies that the government might use to lower certain types of unemployment. Resources Required National Bureau of Economic ResearchGrading Guide Content Met Partially Met Not Met Comments: Student selected an organization and product from the website provided. Student provided the factors that determine the country’s productivity. Student provided how the country’s policies influence its productivity growth. Student provided how the country’s financial system is related to key macroeconomic variables. Student provided how the organization can reduce the risk they would face in relocating. Student provided the current and projected unemployment over the next five years. The report is 1,050 words in length. Total Available Total Earned 7 #/7 Writing Guidelines Met Partially Met Not Met Comments: The paper—including tables and graphs, headings, title page, and reference page—is consistent with APA formatting guidelines and meets course-level requirements. Intellectual property is recognized with in-text citations and a reference page. Paragraph and sentence transi ...