Geo

Geography alone can affect a developed country’s economy and future. Choose a developed country that exists today. Describe any geographic barriers present in the country that inhibit industrial development. How might the country overcome these barriers?

Geo

Choose a country of the world other than the United States. Describe its current economic health by using measurement indicators you learned this week (e.g., GDP, GNI, etc.). Does its economic status reflect the overall quality of life in the country? What other countries does it trade with, and what are its chief exports and … Read more

SOC 101 WK6 Discussion

  What are some of the changes in the U.S. family structure that are most notable to you? How might the economy have contributed to these changes? Pick one of the theories that you learned in this module and apply it to your understanding of the relationship between the family and the economy. 

Auto reflexion

   Compose a self-reflection on why it is important to understand the different types of economies in the social work profession. Consider the relationship between the state, the market and organizations in the creation of social policies and how different economic contexts (capitalism, socialist economy, mixed economy, neoliberalism and political economy) influence the creation of … Read more

cl02

  Search Yahoo Finance and/or any other credible source(s) to find the most recent income statement and balance sheet of a major corporation, then perform a vertical financial analysis incorporating:  Debt ratio   Debt to equity ratio   Return on assets   Return on equity   Current ratio   Quick ratio   Inventory turnover   Days in inventory   Accounts receivable turnover   Accounts … Read more

Country economic Problem

Analyze and evaluate a particular country or economy as a case study. Students are tasked with a research project to discover and explore the gaps in the literature by identifying the main causes of excessive deficits and the ways of avoiding them, using their selected countries of interest as a unique case study.

discussion 6

  What are one or two key ideas that the author is putting forward? How do these ideas reflect the impact of globalization on social hierarchies (e.g., class, gender, race) and different societies around the world?

Discussion post

using the income statement and statement of retained earnings for your company, found in the Annual Report. Provide a couple of sentences of context for your posting (define terms/comment on trends/compare to rivals):  Did this company become more profitable (increased its bottom line) this year?