Select two economic indicators (i.e. unemployment, CIP, treasury curve, housing etc.) of their own
choice. Using the scientific approach (form a hypothesis, test the information stated in the hypothesis,
accept, reject, or modify the hypothesis), test the information; come to some conclusion on the
hypothesis. The scientific approach is discussed in the text and additional information can be found on the
internet. The purpose is to prepare a three-page, typewritten, double-spaced informational paper
presenting the hypothesis, supporting information and the conclusion. The paper will include economic
words, definitions, and theories. The reports must contain at least TWO (2) charts or graphs,
supporting the student’s hypothesis.
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