Microeconomic Analysis Assignment 2 ECON2003 – Australia.

Subject Code & Title : Micro economic Analysis ECON2003
Assignment Type : Individual Assignment 2
Word Limit : 1250 words
Discuss the economic and ethical issues concerning how the US political system resembles a duopoly.
You should structure your assignment around the following:
(i) Issues: Identify and explain the main economic and ethical issues concerning how the US political system resembles a duopoly.
(ii) Analysis: Analyse the issues identified in (i). You must use relevant economic theory and ethical arguments.
(iii) Position: Derive your position on the issues identified in (i). You must provide evidence by interpreting, evaluating, integrating and synthesising your analysis done in (ii).
(iv) Critique: Defend your position derived in (iii) against the best possible argument that may be raised in opposition to yours. You must consider the assumptions and implications of your position.
Microeconomic Analysis Assignment 2 ECON2003 – Australia.

Important Information:

General :
The assignment is strictly 1250 words maximum (excluding reference list). It is not necessary to have equal word count for each part above but keep in mind each section is equally weighted

The assignment must be prepared using a word processing program (e.g. Microsoft Word). As detailed below, however, your final submission must be in PDF format.

Any included figures should be prepared electronically (e.g. Microsoft Word drawing tool).

The assignment will count towards 15% of your final mark.

Microeconomic Analysis Assignment 2 ECON2003 – Australia.

Marking :
The assignment is intended to primarily assess the Program Learning Outcome related to ‘Ethics’ but also relates to ‘Problem Solving and Critical Thinking’ and ‘Communication’. Presentation, grammar, spelling and correct referencing practice will also be considered in marking.

A detailed marking rubric is provided as an appendix table in this document.