1. Utilizing: https://www.heritage.org/index/ranking. Look Canada and explain what the Canada's ranking is (free, mostly free, moderately free, mostly unfree or repressed), please answer the following in two hundred and fifty to three hundred words.

• Why do you think your country is ranked in that category?
• What can the country do to increase its economic freedom?
• If the country is ranked in the free category, what can it do to remain in that category?

2. Conduct an Internet search for a recent article (within the last 12 months) concerning microeconomics in Canada. Use the information in the article and compose a paper that provides answers to the following:

• Provide the link to the article.
• Provide a summary of the article.
• How has the situation discussed in the article (within your country) affected your individual household economics?
• What if anything can be changed about the microeconomic situation from the article? Please explain.
• Discuss why you found the article interesting.
• Explain if you agree with the author or do not agree with the article.

3. Answer the following with a good amount of detail provided:

A) Explain a time in your life when you experienced opportunity cost.

B) Why did you make the decision?

C) What was another alternative that you could have made?

D) Discuss how scarcity influenced your decision.

The utilization of A-P-A referencing is required for all answers. Thank you