Write a five to six (5-6) page paper in which you:

• Analyze the current economic situation in the U.S. as compared to five (5) years ago. Include interest rates, inflation, and unemployment in your analysis.
• Propose two (2) strategies that the federal government could implement that would encourage people to spend more money in order to create employment opportunities.
• Identify a situation in the past 50 years in which the government used antitrust policies to stop a monopoly from occurring. Include the circumstances of the proposed monopoly and the reason the government stepped in. Predict what would have occurred had the monopoly succeeded.
• Propose two (2) methods of identifying groups of customers who should receive a discount for a product or service without alienating consumers.
• Suggest three (3) reasons a monopoly may or may not be efficient in any economy.
• Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

• Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; references must follow APA or school-specific format.
• Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required page length.

Word Limit: 5 to 6 pages