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The document provides instructions for students taking an introductory macroeconomics course. It warns against plagiarism and outlines the following key points: 1) The assignment contains 5 questions that are all compulsory and carry equal marks. Students should answer questions according to the requirements. 2) Students should avoid irrelevant discussion and reproducing from other materials. 3) Assignments must be typed in Word or PDF format and uploaded by the due date. 4) Late assignments will not be accepted. Students attempting assignments in Urdu or Arabic may submit scanned handwritten assignments.

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802 Questions

The document provides instructions for students taking an introductory macroeconomics course. It warns against plagiarism and outlines the following key points: 1) The assignment contains 5 questions that are all compulsory and carry equal marks. Students should answer questions according to the requirements. 2) Students should avoid irrelevant discussion and reproducing from other materials. 3) Assignments must be typed in Word or PDF format and uploaded by the due date. 4) Late assignments will not be accepted. Students attempting assignments in Urdu or Arabic may submit scanned handwritten assignments.

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ALLAMA IQBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD

(Department of Economics)

WARNING
1. PLAGIARISM OR HIRING OF GHOST WRITER(S) FOR SOLVING
THE ASSIGNMENT(S) WILL DEBAR THE STUDENT FROM AWARD
OF DEGREE/CERTIFICATE, IF FOUND AT ANY STAGE.
2. SUBMITTING ASSIGNMENT(S) BORROWED OR STOLEN FROM
OTHER(S) AS ONE’S OWN WILL BE PENALIZED AS DEFINED IN
“AIOU PLAGIARISM POLICY”.

Course: Introduction to Macroeconomics (802) Semester: Spring, 2022


Level: MSc Economics Credit Hours: 03

Please read the following instructions for writing your assignments. (AD, BS, BEd,
MA/MSc, MEd) (ODL Mode).
1. All questions are compulsory and carry equal marks but within a question the
marks are distributed according to its requirements.
2. Read the question carefully and then answer it according to the requirements of the
questions.
3. Avoid irrelevant discussion/information and reproducing from books, study guide
or allied material.
4. Handwritten scanned assignments are not acceptable.
5. Upload your typed (in Word or PDF format) assignments on or before the due date.
6. Your own analysis and synthesis will be appreciated.
7. Late assignments can’t be uploaded at LMS.
8. The students who attempt their assignments in Urdu/Arabic may upload a scanned
copy of their handwritten assignments (in PDF format) on University LMS. The
size of the file should not exceed 5MP.

Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 40


ASSIGNMENT No. 1
(Units 1-5)
Q.1 Construct a simplified model of an economic system and explain the circular flow
of income. (20)
Q.2 Explain how an increase in government purchases, result in an income greater than
the initial increase in government purchases? (20)
Q.3 The quantity of labor demanded is inversely related to the real wage rate. How
would the demand for labor be affected by an increase in productivity of labor and
by an increase in the demand for the output? (20)

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Q.4 Critically evaluate the complications in the process of expansion and contraction of
deposits. (20)
Q.5 Explain why changes in the interest rates a poor indicator of the thrust of the
Federal Reserve’s monetary policy may be? (20)

Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 40


ASSIGNMENT No. 2
(Units 6-9)

Q.1 Discuss the cyclical and secular consumption income relationship in detail. (20)

Q.2 Discuss the impact of finance on the determination of interest rate. (20)

Q.3 According to the Solow model of economic growth, how would each of the
following affect consumption per worker in the long run (in the steady state)?
i) A permanent Increase in Energy Prices (10)
ii) A Temporary Rise in Saving Rate (10)

Q.4 Discuss in detail the role of microeconomic and macroeconomic policies regarding
unemployment and inflation. (20)

Q.5 Write notes on the followings: (20)


i) Cost Push Inflation
ii) Equilibrium Rate of Growth

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