International Trade Case Study Analysis

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Grading Checklist for CLC International Trade Case Study Analysis Due End of Module 8

( All, This information is in our previous paper and needs to be incorporated in this paper as well. ) ( Denise , Please complete this section for both countries and include pertinent data from the purple section . Please provide a word count of at least 500 words in APA format. Provide references and citations as appropriate. ) ( David , Please complete this section for both countries and include pertinent data from the purple section . Please provide a word count of at least 500 words in APA format. Provide references and citations as appropriate. ) ( Mimi , Please complete this section for both countries and include pertinent data from purple section . Please provide a word count of at least 500 words in APA format. Provide references and citations as appropriate. )I

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Provide your team’s responses to the questions listed under the Assignment for Module 5 – CLC International Trade Case Study. Minimum 1,500 words in APA style, using correct economic terms covered in the threaded discussion and text book:

· For each country, your analysis  must include the following 2.5 pts:

a. GDP (you may use the purchase power parity figures).

b. Per capita GDP

c. GDP growth rates for the past 5 years

d. Percentage of GDP spent on military expenditures

e. Population and Population growth rates for past 5 years

f. Human Development Index Rankings – overall and by category

· Analyze the overall economic well-being for each country and provide rationale for your statements. Contrast two or three key economic factors for your selected countries with the U.S. economy, and comment 1.0 pt

· Describe stability of the country’s currency on the foreign exchange market and whether the value of the dollar impacted the selected countries’ currency 1.0 pt

· Analyze whether the trade flows identified reflect the theory of comparative advantage and provide your rationale 1.0 pt.

· Meets the 1,500 word minimum:

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Writing in APA format (Use the APA template in Doc Sharing): 1.0 pt

· Title page/cover sheet Denise

· Introduction paragraph Mimi-at least 3 sentences

· Conclusion paragraph David-at least 3 sentences

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Correctly cited using APA Online References :

· Consult the “No Wikipedia” announcement for hints on appropriate Internet sites to use as references.

· Go over carefully the APA reference materials on how to cite original sources in the text of your paper using parenthetical citations, and how to format the Reference page and an entire paper.

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Individual participation in the project:

· Timely involvement in the discussion with other team members: 0.5 pt

· Provided input such as data, references or analysis as a member of the team: 0.25 pts

· Participated in reviewing and editing the proposal: 0.25 pt

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Late Deduction (10% or 1.0 points per day) # of days:

90

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