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Economics Journal

Read the directions below. Please notice that you have been assigned specific topics that must be addressed during the weeks assigned. Please write the number of the week at the top of each brief summary and analysis; include copies of the articles in your journal. Please do not print several pages of a single article from the internet. You may send the information to me at http://www.d10martin@yahoo.com in an attachment. You may type(12 font) or use blue or black ink. Political cartoons may be analyzed as well maximum of two).

Locate information regarding the following:

Week 1: The company that you selected for the webquest. This allows you to use your research for both the journal and the webquest.

Week 2: The company that you selected for the webquest. This allows you to use your research for both the journal and the webquest.

Week 3: Information regarding the stock market, stock exchanges, indexes that measure the performance of various stocks or one of the companies that your company selected to invest in.

Week 4: Information regarding the stock market, stock exchanges, indexes that measure the performance of various stocks or one of the companies that your company selected to invest in.

Week 5: Information pertaining to the principles: supply and demand.

Week 6: Information regarding money and banking or the Federal Reserve.

Week 7: Information on employment, unemployment, the recession, labor or the labor movement in the US.

Week 8: The US deficit, surplus, lags or leading economic indicators.

Week 9: Information International Trade.

Week 10: Your economic choice.

Due: April 22, 2002

Credit received, 4th quarter.

Webquest written and oral presentation due: March 13/15