Purpose of Assignment
The purpose of this assignment is so students may look at the microeconomic data and other sources for better understanding of trends and determinants of the labor market.
We will look at the microeconomic data and other sources for better understanding of trends and determinants of the labor market. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) website provides public with an easy access to different statistical tools and different types of data presentation.
Assignment Steps
Selectone of the following surveys as a team from theBLS Current Employment Statistics survey (National):
Retrieveandsavea MicrosoftExcelfile and the graphs to your desktop for analysis. You will have to check the include graph box along the top of the page to see the graph and you will need to copy and paste the graph separately into your MicrosoftExceldocument.
Tutorial help on Excel and PowerPoint functions can be found on the Microsoft office website. There are also additional tutorials via the web that offer support for office products.
Considerthe following two articles located in theWeek 4 Electronic Reserve Readings discussing actor salaries and hedge fund executives average salaries:
Online Classes: Prepare and present a 5- to 8-slide Microsoft PowerPoint presentation-analysis.
Campus Classes: Prepare a 5- to 8-slide Microsoft PowerPoint presentation based on your analysis to share in class.
Includethe following content in the presentation:
Citea minimum of three peer-reviewed sources not including the textbook and required economic data.
Formatconsistent with APA guidelines.
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