Identify the 5 main sources of economic growth for the United States. Include a discussion of the recent revised International trade contracts with North America and Japan. Worth 20 points.

If the population of the United States suddenly grew because of a large wave of immigration, what would happen to wages? What would happen to the rents earned by the owners of land and capital?

The total population of the United States was 151, 325, 798 in 1950; it increased to 281,421,906 in 2000 and to 308,745,538 in 2010.

Find the percent change in population of the US from 1950 to 2010.

How do ordinary people experience the benefits and drawbacks of free trade? Why have anti-free trade arguments become so seemingly popular in the United States?

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was designed to increase access to health care for everyone in the United States. Do you feel this has happened? Please explain your answer.

Use Smith’s view of moral philosophy and Alexander Meiklejohn’s view of ethical idealism to analyze the central views of “progressive business” in the United States during the First Great Transformation.

6- Find the latitude and longitude of the location on Earth precisely opposite the geographic center of the contiguous United States (Lebanon, Kansas at 39° 50′ N, 98° 35′ W).

The easting coordinate for a point is 632,506.084 m. What is the coordinate using the

1. Survey foot definition?

2. International foot definition?

3. Why was the survey foot definition maintained in the United States?

The U.S. Constitution says the government should take a census every ten years to make sure all people in the United States are counted. What do you think?

Does the United States’ labor supply tend to be more elastic or more inelastic? Explain and compare the two, which seems more convincing to you? Justify your answer.