Assignment

 
Introductory Assignment Rubric
Description
 
The introductory assignment is worth 17 points.  This rubric is the student guide for the grading of the full assignment.  Each question is worth different point amounts.

Scoring Method
 
Custom Points
Type
 
Analytic





Overview
Complete the following Introductory Assignment by the stated due date on the Schedule. Please submit in the Introductory Assignment Dropbox as a .doc, .docx, .pdf or .rtf file.
Instructions
1.    In a paragraph, contrast microeconomics and macroeconomics. (7 points)

2.    Categorize each of the following issues as a microeconomics issue, a macroeconomic issue or not an economic issue. (10 points)
A.    The national unemployment rate
B.    The decision of a worker to work overtime or not
C.    The rate of growth of the money supply
D.    The national government’s budget deficit
E.    The production cost of a firm to produce their product
Make sure you use correct spelling, grammar, etc.
Please see the Course Schedule and Course Rubrics pages in the Syllabus Module for due dates and grading information.