Research and analyze the US trade deficit. Answer the following questions.
How large is the US trade deficit (relative to GDP)? 4 Points
How has the trade deficit changed recently? Why? 4 Points
Do you expect this trend to continue? 4 Points
Is this trade deficit a bad thing or a good thing, and why? 4 Points
Describe what would happen if we implemented more trade protection (tariffs, quotas, VERs) 4 Points
GDP data is available from the Bureau of Economic Analysis:
http://www.bea.gov/national/index.htm#gdp
Note: Your assignment must be in expository essay form, comply with APA style formatting, be 3-7 pages long (not counting cover and references pages), and in MS Word
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