Homework: GDP Research Paper
In this homework, you will visit the website of the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) and review current information regarding current real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) trends. You can find this information by clicking on the above link and then selecting the "Release Highlights" link on the right hand side of the webpage.
Answer the following questions in essay form (500 words minimum):
• What trends in real GDP have occurred in the time period shown in the BEA release highlights document?
• What time period shown in the document experienced the most significant growth?
• What time period shown in the document experienced the least amount of growth?
• Based on the data you have researched, what do you project real GDP will do during the duration of this year? Be specific in your answer.
• What will be the primary cause that will cause your prediction in the previous question to occur? Why?
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.