Topic: Index Assignment : Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) urban
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Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (quarterly), and Consumer Price Index (CPI) urban.
This is a 2 part assignment: The first part is to find out about your assigned indexes, including what entity creates the index, how often it is published, how is the information collected, what information makes up the index, what is its weakness, what is its strength, how is different from the other index your reporting on, is it a leading, concurrent or lagging indicator and any other information that gives insight into the indexes you are reporting on. This is a written assignment of at least 4 pages long. The second part is to prepare a table of the information you gather and also to create a chart (draw a line graph, not bar graph and clearly explained the quantity of the index like Billion of dollars (y), etc. and quarter of the year 2012, 2013, 2014 (x), etc.)depicting the information from the table. You must have at least four reporting periods. 1 page for each repot would be great. Total 4 pages report for this part. If your index is monthly, you must report August, September, October and November or (earlier like June, July, Auguest, and September). If Quarterly report, the last quarter of 2012 and the 1st, 2nd and 3rd quarter of 2013. If weekly report each week for the months of September, October and November. (or earlier like June, July, Auguest, September). This assignment should be another at least 4 pages long. Please separate 2 assignments into 2 reports at least 4 pages each. Total 8 pages. – (not including references). Please separate references for 1st part and 2nd part where your got your references.