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I.  END-OF-CHAPTER EXERCISE ASSIGNMENTS (3rd Ed)-subject to modification.  I will update to the 4th edition.

MICRO:  Chapters 1-16

Ch. 1:  1.4,1.6,2.4,2.8,3.9,4.2, 1A1,1A2,1A5-1A7  (4th:  1A1, 1A2, 1A5-1A7)

Ch. 2:  1.3,1.4,1.7,1.8,1.9,2.1,2.3,2.4,2.5,2.6,3.7  (4th: 1.7-1.9,2.4-2.7)

Ch. 3:  1.5,1.7,1.9,1.10,2.3,2.5,4.1-4.6,4.12,4.15,4.18 (4th: 1.6-1.10, 1.14, 2.4-2.64.1-4.3,4.15-4.17)

Ch. 4:  1.5-1.7,1.9,2.7,3.5-3.7,3.103.14,3.17,3.18,3.23,4.3-4.5,4A.5-4A.8 (4th: 1.3, 1.8, 2.5, 3.5-3.7,3.14,3.22, 4.4-4.6,4A.5-4A.8)

Ch. 5:  1.1,1.4,1.7,2.1,3.7,3.8,4.2,4.4,4.8

Ch. 6:  1.2,1.5-1.11,2.4,2.6,3.1-3.4,3.8,3.10,3.11,4.3-4.5,5.2,6.1,6.4

Ch. 7:  7A.6,7A.7,7A.9

Ch. 8:  2.5,3.4-3.6,4.4.6,4.10,4.14

Ch. 9:  1.4,1.6-1..11,2.3-2.5 (emphasis to p. 292)

Ch. 10: 2.5,3.1-3.7,4.3-4.5,5.5-5.8,6.5,6.9

Ch. 11: 1.3,1.4,2.3,2.6,3.1-3.5,4.3,4.4,,5.4,5.7,6.1,6.2

Ch. 12: 1.1,2.3-2.6,2.8,3.3,4.4

Ch. 13: (to p. 443) 1.7,1.8,2.6,2.12,2.13

Ch. 14: 2.11,3.3-3.6,5.4,5.5

Ch. 15: 2.12,2.19,3.7

Ch. 16: None

MACRO: Chapters 19-30

Ch. 19: 1.7,1.9,1.15,3.3,3.6

Ch. 20: 1.4,4.5,5.3-5.6,6.4

Ch. 21: 1.8-1.10,2.8,2.9,3.1

Ch. 22:  None

Ch. 23: 2.10,3.12,4.3,4.6-4.8,11A.1-11A.3

Ch. 24:  1.4,2.5,2.6,3.4,3.7

Ch. 25:  2.3,3.2,3.33.9,4.5,4.6,5.3

Ch. 26:  2.2,4.4,4.5,5.1

Ch. 27:  2.5,3.3,3.4,I5A.1

Ch. 28:  1.6, 2.1-2.3

Ch. 29:  1.5, 2.6-2.8

Ch. 30:  2.14,2.18,2.22,2.23

 

II.  Tracking Grade:  This is an illustration based on a previous class)

 

Midterm:  100   ___

Final:         100  ___

MyEconLab:  (Your total points/Total MEL points) X 125:  ____

GS (6)      ___

CH1 (20)  ___

CH2 (36)  ___

CH3 (42)  ___  

CH4 (32)  ___

CH5 (20)  ___

CH 6 (37) ___

CH 7 (13)  ___ 

CH 9 (26) ___

CH 8 (23) ___

CH 10 (30) ___

CH 11 (34) ___

CH 12 (13) ___

CH 13 (10) ___

Ch 14 (25)  ___

CH 15 (14) ___

Ch 19 (14) ___

CH 20 (17) ___

Ch 21 (7) ___

CH 23 (33) ___

CH 24 (18) ___

CH 25 (25) ___

CH 26 (14) ___

CH 27 (20) ___

CH 28 (10) ___

CH 29 (12) ___

 

Quizzes:  (Your total points/130) X 125:  ____

Quiz 1:  Sept. 16 (10)  ___  There were 2 "extra" points

Quiz 2:  Sept. 23 (40)  ___

Quiz 3: Oct. 3 (20)  ___  There were 2 "extra" points

Quiz 4:  Oct. 12 (10)  ___  1 "extra" point

Quiz 5:  Nov. 2 (30)  ___  3 "extra" points

Quiz 6:  Nov. 9 (20)  ___ 2 "extra" points

 

Other:  (Your total points/60) X 50:  ____

#1:  Sept. 19 (5)  ___  (in-class)

#2:  Sept. 30 (10)  ___ (article summary)

#3:  Oct. 5 (10)  ____ (in-class)

#4:  Nov. 4 (15)  ____ (article summary)

#5:  Nov. 11 (5) ____ (in-class)

#6:  Nov. 16 (5)  ____ (in-class)

#7:  Nov. 21 (10)  ____ (in-class)

 

TOTAL POINTS (500)   ____

Percent :   Your Total /500     ____

Grade per grade scale on syllabus    ____

 

Tentative Final Exam Outline:  100 points (20%) of grade--there are 2 "extra" points.

#1(4 parts--17 points):  CH 23:  AE Table, MPC and MPS, Equilibrium Y, Using the G multipler (from CH 27)

#2(5 parts--16 points): CH 24:  AD/AS graphing, understanding the slopes, short and long-run equilibrium

#3(3 parts--11 points):  CH 25: Understanding what happens when currency is deposited/withdran from banks.

#4(3 parts--11 points): CH 25:  Understanding an open market purchase of U.S. Treasury securities; using T-accounts; impact on the deposit component of money supply

#5(1 part--7 points): CH 26: Using monetry policy to impact real GDP.

#6(1 part--6 points): CH 25: FED tools

#7(3 parts--9 points):  CH 27: Relating fiscal policy, including multipliers, to information provided in a graph

#8(2 parts--8 points):  CH 28: Understanding and graphing Phillips curves.

#9(3 parts--11 points): CH 29:  Graphing D&S of  foreign currency; understanding the impact of events that change D or S

#10(1 part--6 points): Central bank action to peg an exchange rate