Question Details

ECON 220 Week 5 Assignment 5-1: Project Part 4. Monetary Policy
Purpose
To assess your ability to:
•	provide definitions and basic properties of money.
•	discuss money creation process.

L3 Traits
 

Action Items
1.	Prepare a 2-3 page report titled "Monetary Policy and Its Implications in [Your Assigned Country]." The report should be based on the publicly available information that you obtained. You may want to use materials published by the European Commission.
2.	Compose a report in Microsoft Word following APA guidelines. Please include your name, the assignment name and number, the course and section number, and the date on your title page. The report should contain all sources you utlized in its preparation, properly cited according to APA guidelines.
3.	In your paper, answer the following questions:
a.	What is the Euro's history?
b.	What is the purpose of the Euro?
c.	Did your country adopt the Euro as its currency? If it has not, when is it planning to do so?
d.	What are the fluctuations of the Euro against the value of the U.S. dollar?
e.	What are the challenges facing common currency in the European Union?
4.	Include a title page and a reference page. The reference page and title page are not included in your page count. Follow APA guidelines when you cite your sources and create your reference page.

Submission Instructions
•	Submit your paper to Turnitin.com at least 48 hours before the due date. Respond to any feedback you received from this system.
•	Click the Submit button to upload your completed assignment before class starts.
•	Bring a copy of your paper to class.
Grading Criteria
•	Content: All of the required elements are included in the assignment; main ideas are addressed; content is correct, accurate, and of high quality: 0 - 20 points.
•	Analysis: Analysis of the information is evident: 0 - 20 points.
•	Effective communication: Communication is clear, concise, and well presented; critical thought is evident; recommendations and conclusions refer to and rely on the analysis of the data: 0 - 20 points.
•	APA Format: Follow APA guidelines when you cite your sources. Up to five points will be deducted for NOT using the correct APA format.