Macroeconomic Policies and Macroeconomic Conditions and Company Performance

follow the in" rel="nofollow">instruction and do only the III. Macroeconomic Policies and IV. Macroeconomic Conditions and Company Performance sections , you will produce a macroeconomic analysis paper related to the publicly traded company and its product or service that you chose for your microeconomic analysis . First, you will select three macroeconomic variables for the United States that directly impact the supply and demand of the company’s product or service you previously selected. Second, you will analyze the extent to which macroeco nomic conditions in" rel="nofollow">in the United States have affected the fin" rel="nofollow">inancial performance of your chosen company over the last three years usin" rel="nofollow">ing macroeconomic and compa ny performance data. Fin" rel="nofollow">inally, you will evaluate how current monetary and/or fiscal policies in" rel="nofollow">in the U nited States are likely to impact your chosen company’s fin" rel="nofollow">inancial performance in" rel="nofollow">in the near future. This project addresses the followin" rel="nofollow">ing course outcomes : ? Assess how macroeconomic variables and policies impact the supply and demand of a company’s products o r services based on trends in" rel="nofollow">in economic data ? Evaluate the effects of macroeconomic variables and policies on the fin" rel="nofollow">inancial performance of companies in" rel="nofollow">in the United States The project in" rel="nofollow">includes one milestone , which will be submitted in" rel="nofollow">in Module Eight to scaffold learnin" rel="nofollow">ing and ensure quality fin" rel="nofollow">inal submissions. The fin" rel="nofollow">inal macroeconomic analysis paper will be submitted in" rel="nofollow">in Module Ten . Part II Prompt Your macroeconomic analysis paper should respond to the followin" rel="nofollow">ing prompt: Analyze the extent to which the macroeconomic environment in" rel="nofollow">in the United States impacts the supply and demand of your chosen company’s product or service and assess the effects of macroeconomic conditions on your company’s fin" rel="nofollow">inancial performance. Specifically, the followin" rel="nofollow">ing critical elements must be ad dressed: I. Overview : Provide an overview consistin" rel="nofollow">ing of a brief description of the chosen company, your chosen product or service, and annual sales . II. Macroeconomic Variables For this section, you will utilize macroeconomic variables such as GDP growth, in" rel="nofollow">inflation, unemployment, and so on to relate t rends in" rel="nofollow">in data to the supply and demand of your product or service. Include all calculations in" rel="nofollow">in an Excel file . a) Select three macroeco nomic variables in" rel="nofollow">in the United States that impact the supply and demand of your chosen product or ser vice. Justify your selections. b) Interpret the trends of the three selected macroeconomic variables for the past three years. Be sure to in" rel="nofollow">include gathered dat a. Based on the trends of the three macroeconomic variables, assess how they will impact the supply and demand of y our chosen product or service. III. Macroeconomic Policies a) Describe the current monetary and fiscal policies in" rel="nofollow">in the United States. Consider in" rel="nofollow">includ in" rel="nofollow">ing how these policies affect your company and its products and services. b) Predict how possible changes in" rel="nofollow">in monetary and/or fiscal policy may impact the supply and demand of your product or service. IV. Macroeconomic Conditions and Company Performance a) Describe the trends of two previously selected company performance variables (e.g., sales, stock pricin" rel="nofollow">ing, net in" rel="nofollow">income) over the past three years. Keep in" rel="nofollow">in min" rel="nofollow">ind these are the performance variables selected in" rel="nofollow">in the microeconomic analysis. b) Analyze the relations hip between the two company performance variables and the three selected macroeconomic variables for the past three years usin" rel="nofollow">ing a correlation graph. Be sure to in" rel="nofollow">include the graph th at represents the correlation. c) Assess how the current monetary policy and f iscal policy in" rel="nofollow">in the United States may impact your chosen company’s fin" rel="nofollow">inancial performance in" rel="nofollow">in the short term ( six months to one year). Justify your response. Milestone s Part II Milestone : Overview and Macroeconomic Variables In Module Eight , you will submi t the o verview ( Section I) and m acroeconomic v ariables ( Section II) components of your macroeconomic analysis paper. This milestone is a two - page paper structured as follows : First, it provides an overview consistin" rel="nofollow">ing of a brief description of the chosen company, your chosen product or service, and annual sales. Second, it describes three macroeconomic variables in" rel="nofollow">in the United States that impact the supply and demand of your cho sen product or service. Third, usin" rel="nofollow">ing graphs in" rel="nofollow">in Excel, it in" rel="nofollow">interprets the trends of the three selected macroeconomic variables for the past three years. Fourth, based on the trends of the three macroeconomic variables, it assesses how the trends will impact the supply and demand of your chosen product or service. Include all calculations in" rel="nofollow">in an Excel file . This m ilestone will be graded with the Part II Milestone Rubric. Part II Fin" rel="nofollow">inal Submission : Macroeconomic Analysis Paper In Module Ten, you will submit yo ur complete macroeconomic analysis paper. It should be a complete, polished artifact contain" rel="nofollow">inin" rel="nofollow">ing all of the critical elements of F in" rel="nofollow">inal P roject Part II, in" rel="nofollow">includin" rel="nofollow">ing Sections III and IV. The fin" rel="nofollow">inal submission should f irst describe the current monetary and fiscal policies in" rel="nofollow">in the United States. Consider in" rel="nofollow">includin" rel="nofollow">ing how these policies affect your company and its products and services. Second, it should predict how possible changes in" rel="nofollow">in monetary and/or fiscal policy may impact the supply and demand of your product or ser vice. Third, it should describe the trends of two previously selected company performance variables (e.g., sales, stock pricin" rel="nofollow">ing, net in" rel="nofollow">income) over the past three years. Keep in" rel="nofollow">in min" rel="nofollow">ind these are the performance variables selected in" rel="nofollow">in the microeconomic analysis. Fourth, it should analyze the relationship between the two company performance variables and the three selected macroeconomic variables for the past three years usin" rel="nofollow">ing a correlation graph. Be sure to in" rel="nofollow">include the graph that represents the correlation. Fin" rel="nofollow">inal ly, it should assess how the current monetary policy and fiscal policy in" rel="nofollow">in the United States may impact your chosen company’s fin" rel="nofollow">inancial performance in" rel="nofollow">in the short term ( six months to one year). Justify your response. The fin" rel="nofollow">inal m acroeconomic a nalysis p aper should in" rel="nofollow">incorporate feedback from Part II Milestone and should also reflect the in" rel="nofollow">incorporation of feedback gain" rel="nofollow">ined throughout the course. This submission will be graded with the Fin" rel="nofollow">inal Project Part II Rubric.