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LECTURER NAME:MR. ANG WEN LOONG
SUBJECT:BM3107(PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS)
TITLE:THE STANDARD OF LIVING AND THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE OF MALAYSIA FROM 2002-2011
GROUP MEMBERS:
LOW WEI SIANG(BBAHRM)00013602
ANG ZHI PERN(BBAIB)00013678
ONG WEI YE(BBAMGT)00013084
TEO JIAN XIANG(BBA)00013141
CONTENT
PAGES INTRODUCTION 1 THE STANDARD OF LIVING 2 THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE 3
CONCLUSION 4 REFERENCES 5
INTRODUCTION
Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy located in Southeast Asia. It consists of thirteen states and three federal territories and has a total landmass of 329,847 square kilometres (127,350 sq mi) separated by the South China Sea into two similarly sized regions, Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia (Malaysian Borneo). The demographics of Malaysia are represented by the multiple ethnic groups that exist in this country. Malaysia 's population, as of July 2010, is estimated to be 28,334,000, which makes it the 41st most populated country in the world. Of these, 5.72 million Malaysians live in East Malaysia and 22.5 million live in Peninsular Malaysia.
Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.Citing Websites.In Malaysia.Retrieved 2 August,2014,from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaysia.
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THE STANDARD OF LIVING GDP PER CAPITA (DOLLARS)/
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE(%) OF MALAYSIA FROM 2002- 2011 Years GDP per capita(Dollars) Unemployment Rate(%)
2002 4940.99
3.5
2003 5126.86
3.6
2004 5372.23
3.5
2005 5553.94
3.5
2006 5756.4
3.3
2007 6007.91
3.2
2008 6185.5
3.3
2009 5984.92
3.7
2010 6302.95
3.4
2011 6512.13
3.1
Source: http://www.theglobaleconomy.com/Malaysia/
Figure SEQ Figure \* ARABIC 1:The Standard Of Living GDP Per Capita ( DOLLARS ) Of Malaysia

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References: Wikipedia(2014) Malaysia [Online]. Retrieved from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaysia [Accessed on 2 August 2014]. The Global Economy(2014) Malaysia Economic Indicators [Online]. Retrieved from: http://www.theglobaleconomy.com/Malaysia/ [Accessed on 2 August 2014].

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