This session's chapter readings discuss different things that will influence people across a national economy to either save or consume (that is, spend) more of their income. In light of current economic conditions in the United States, have you changed your saving or consumption (spending) habits? Give an example from your own experience to illustrate your answer.

1. What is the balance of payments? Explain how s trade surplus in China with the US leads to a net capital outflow of investment from China to the US? Using the international macroeconomic model, show the model and describe the relation between output, spending, savings investment, trade balances, government budgets and capital investment across trading nations?

When the Government runs a budget deficit, it must sell Treasury bonds to finance that

deficit. To analyze the impact of increased government spending, assume the Treasury will

be selling new 1-year Treasury bills. Use a supply and demand for bonds model to

determine what is likely to happen to interest rates on 1-year bills. (Explain your graph)

List four factors that can cause a shift in money demand​(Select all that​ apply.)

A.Open market sales

B.Changes in the real wage

C.Changes in the quantity of government spending

D.Open market purchases

E.Changes in current taxes

F.New information technologies

G.Changes in government regulations

H.Changes in the circumstances in the banking system

I.Changes in the perceived riskiness of banks

q11. A contractionary fiscal policy by a government may result in which of the following?

• An increased trade deficit
• a reduction in government borrowing
• crowding out of private investment
• lower interest rates

q12. How federal government taxing and spending affects aggregate demand is

• the point of corporate policies.
• the point of fiscal policy.
• the point of monetary policy.

There are many promotions that minor baseball clubs do to promote their sport and get fans out to see them. Offer at least 4 ways that  a small stadium do to market itself without spending a lot of money? Explain your ideas and why you think they might work. Make an initial post of at least 10 sentences

As the deadly potential of weapons grows, the problem of war becomes an ever-greater concern. While conservatives claim that a strong military protects our national interests, liberals don’t support military spending to the degree that conservatives do. How do you respond to someone arguing that the best defense is a good offense? Explain your position on this issue.

a small manufacturing firm believes there is a market for (you chose the product) that is customized for the local market. After spending two months in (you chose the country) the president of this firm believes that this product will be successful. Taking into consideration your product and the country, what mode of entry should you use and why? Be specific with at least four (4) reasons.

A father (weight W = 849 N) and his daughter (weight W = 394 N) are spending the day at the lake. They are each sitting on a beach ball that is just submerged beneath the water (see the figure). Ignoring the weight of the air in each ball, and the volumes of their legs that are under the water, find (a) the radius of father's ball and (b) the radius of daughter's ball.

All of the following are true of the new Form 7200 EXCEPT that it:

May be used when the available credit exceeds the payroll tax liability,

Replaces the Form 941 for the quarter in which it is used.

Allows employers to claim a credit prior to filing Form 941.

May be filed via fax.