Assignment Name: |Unit 2 Individual Project | |
|Deliverable Length: |Research Paper + at least 15 PowerPoint slides |
|Details: |You are the newly appointed President of the local Chamber of Commerce. You are making your first |
| |presentation to the Chamber and want to make a good first impression. |
| |Your presentation will be based on the following topic, purpose, and audience. |
| |Topic: Expected U.S. GDP growth rate going forward |
| |Audience: Local chamber of commerce |
| |Purpose: To give business leaders an idea of what the economy may look like based on recent history |
| |and expected future conditions |
| |Part I |
| |Write a 600-750 word research paper given the topic, purpose, and audience information above. In |
| |addressing GDP, consider the following: |
| |Trends, forecasts, and statistics |
| |How GDP is determined |
| |Interpreting GDP