Retro-PSU: Typical Old-style 
Decision-making Tool

Instructions:
In the box below, type a "yes" or "no" question (such as "Will the closing of the local shoe factory reduce local tax revenues?" or "Will manufacturing sector employment in our community decrease at a 3% rate due to increasing globalization and the devaluation of the Euro?").  When you click on the "8" in the center of the Model, the computer-based Retro-PSU answer will appear.

Type your question then click on the "8".

 

Want better answers than this?  Why not try CIM-PSU?  
The community development tool designed to provide good answers for Pennsylvania communities.

DISCLAIMER: THIS ANSWER IS INTENDED FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.   PAST RESULTS ARE NO INDICATOR OF FUTURE PERFORMANCE, AND USERS ARE URGED TO READ THE PROSPECTUS.  THE ACCURACY OF THE ANSWER IS NOT GUARANTEED.  THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, WRITTEN OR IMPLIED, AND IS  GOOD AT PARTICIPATING COMPUTERS WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.  RESULTS MAY NOT BE VALID IN THE STATES OF MINNESOTA OR VIRGINIA, AND IN JURISDICTIONS WHERE PROHIBITED BY LOCAL LAW.  NOT VALID IF ALTERED, DUPLICATED OR TRANSFERRED.   PARTICIPATION MAY VARY.  MAJOR INVESTMENT DECISIONS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER (THOUGH, HEY, THE COSTS CAN BE SPREAD AMONG LOCAL TAXPAYERS).  USERS ARE WHOLLY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DECISIONS THEY MAKE BASED UPON THIS ANSWER. DO NOT REMOVE TAG UNDER PENALTY OF LAW.  YOUR RESULTS AND MILEAGE MAY VARY.   HARMFUL OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED.  THE RETRO-PSU ANSWERS ARE ENTIRELY FICTIONAL- ANY RESEMBLANCE TO PERSONS LIVING OR DEAD IS ENTIRELY COINCIDENTAL.  OBJECTS IN MIRROR MAY BE CLOSER THAN THEY APPEAR.  NOT TO BE USED FOR POLICY CHANGES REFORMING SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER FEDERAL ENTITLEMENT PROGRAMS, OR FOR PREDICTING ELECTION RESULTS IN FLORIDA.  ANY OTHER USE CONSTITUTES FRAUD. 
 


Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology | Penn State University |
Community Affairs Extension (CAX)