Homework Assignments:

Thursday, May 25th:

• Study for test on macroeconomics tomorrow. Topics covered:
  • GDP
  • Unemployment
  • Inflation
  • Poverty

Wednesday, May 24th:

• Read chapter 13 section 3: Poverty
• Complete handout from class
• Watch Crash Course: Income and Wealth Inequality
• Read this article on the growing college-degree wealth gap (from 2016)

Tuesday, May 23rd:

• Finish watching documentary from class and answer questions

Monday, May 22nd:

• Read chapter 13 section 2: Inflation
• Complete handout from class
• If you missed some of the documentary in class, you can access it here
• Watch Crash Course: Inflation and Bubbles and Tulips

Friday, May 19th:

• Read chapter 13 section 1: Unemployment
• Complete handout from class
• If you missed some of the documentary in class, you can access it here
• Watch Crash Course: Labor Markets and Minimum Wage

Monday, May 13th:

• Finish reading information about your assigned economic indicator
• Complete the accompanying study guide. Current data can be found here:
  • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
  • Bureau of Economic Analysis
  • Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Friday, May 12th:

• Re-watch Crash Course: Productivity and Growth if needed (and take notes)

Thursday, May 11th:

• None

Wednesday, May 10th:

• ​None

Tuesday, May 9th:

• Finish economic comparison table started in class

Monday, May 8th:

• Read chapter 12 section 1 - Gross Domestic Product
• Complete reading comprehension handout
• Watch Crash Course: Macroeconomics and take notes as needed

Online textbook:

Textbook access instructions

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