ACTUAL QUESTION FOR THIS WEEK:

Your Discussion Assignment:

Use the CIA's World Factbook to help gather the required information to complete this discussion:https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/Links to an external site. Links to an external site.

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In this threaded discussion, yourinitial postin this discussion you should have two paragraphs.

Your first paragraph should answer the following...

• What country did you pick and why? What industries comprise this country's economy (or What do they produce the most)?
• Report the following economic statistics of the country you selected,using the most recent three years(use bullets & list years in parentheses):
  • Real GDP & GDP per capita
  • GDP - composition, by end use - (report most recent year)
  • Real GDP growth rate
  • Unemployment rate

Your second paragraph should answer the following...

• What trend(s) do you notice in their GDP over the three year time period? What do you believe would be the reason for this trend?
• What trend(s) do you notice in their Unemployment rate over the three year time period? What do you believe would be the reason for this trend?
• In general, how does this country compare with the United States? Is it seeing any growth or decline when compared to the U.S according to the metrics you listed above?

*Be sure to include the APA formatted citation for this link since it is an outside source you are using in your thread...

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