Economics

How can we improve the global economy?

Topic: Should rich people be required to pay higher taxes? 

Points

• Government funding 
• Competitiveness
• Work incentive
• Equality

Task instructions

• Choose TWO of the above points to support your idea.
• Write approximately 120–150 words.
• Use a clear structure (intro, main body, conclusion).
• Spend about 20 minutes on this task.

TOPIC: Would the global economy benefit from having a single world currency?

• Write an essay on the given topic.
• Give THREE reasons to support your answer.
• Structure: Introduction, main body, and conclusion.
• Suggested length: 200–240 words.

Use the phrase, "A key thing to remember is..." in your answer.

The graph below shows the average wages for salaried and full-time workers in the U.S.

1. Describe the information in the graph. What does it tell you?
2. Why might it be important to have this data? Who might want to know, and how would they use it?