Principles of Macroeconomics (Maymester 2009)

Activity #1  

Name _____________________

Visit the Economy at a Glance Website at http://www.bls.gov/eag/eag.us.htm

and email the answers of following questions (with your name, please) to me at ychen@sgc.edu

(1) What is the U.S. national average hourly earnings in April, 2009? _________

(2) Use your answer in part (1), calculate the U.S. national average yearly earnings ________________.