FALL: Chapter
reading assignments and home learning questions are due at the beginning of class. Late work receives no credit.
Chapter 1; What is Economics - Answer Questions below.
*Sec 1 Scarcity & the Science of Economics; Assessment Question 2 pg. 10
*Sec 2 Basic Economic Concepts; Assessment
Question 2 pg. 17
*Sec 3; Economic Choices & Decision Making; Assessment Question 2 pg. 25
*Page 28 “Reviewing the Facts” Sec 1, 2 &
3 Questions 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9. 10, 12
Chapter 1 Questions due:
Sept. 2-3
*
Chapter 1 test on: Sept. 4-8
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Chapter 2; Economic Systems & Decision
Making - Answer Questions Below.
*Sec 1 Economic Systems; Assessment Question 2 pg. 39
*Sec 2 Evaluating Economic Performance;
Assessment Question 2 pg. 44
*Sec 3 Capitalism & Economic Freedom; Assessment Question 2 pg. 51
* Page 54 “Reviewing the Facts” Sec 1, 2, 3 Questions 1 through 8.
Chapter 18; Comparative Economic Systems
- Answer Questions Below.
*Sec 1 The Spectrum of Economic Systems; Assessment Questions 2 pg. 494
* Page 516 “Reviewing the Facts”
Sec 1 Questions 1, 2, 3
Chapter 2 & 18 Questions due: Sept. 4-8
* Be prepared for test on Chapter 2 & 18 by
Sept. 11-14
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Chapter 3; Business Organizations - Answer
Questions Below.
*Sec 1 Forms of Business Organizations; Assessment Questions 2 p.66
*Sec 2 Business Growth and Expansion; Assessment
Questions 2 p.73
*Sec 3 Other Organizations; Assessment Questions
2 p.79
* Page 82
“Reviewing the Facts” Sec 1, 2, 3 Questions 1,2,3,5,6,8,9,11.
Chapter 3 Questions due: Sept. 11-14
TEST on Chapter 3: Sept. 21-22
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Chapter 4; Demand - Answer Questions Below.
*Sec 1 What is Demand?; Assessment Questions 2 p.93
*Sec 2 Factors affecting
Demand; Assessment Questions 2 p.99
*Sec 3 Elasticity of Demand; Assessment Questions
2 p.107
*Page 110 “Reviewing the Facts”
Sec 1, 2, 3 Questions 2 through 6
Chapter 4 Questions due: Sept. 21-22
* Test on Ch. 4: Sept 28-29 ______________________________________________________________________________
Chapter 5; Supply - Answer Questions Below.
*Sec 1 What is Supply; Assessment Question 2 p.120
*Sec 2 The Theory of
Production; Assessment Question 2 p.125
*Sec 3 Cost, Revenue & Profit
Maximization; Assessment Question 2 p.131
*Page 134 “Reviewing the Facts”
Sec 1, 2, 3 Questions 3 through 9
*All Questions Due: Sept. 28-29
* Be prepared for a Test on Ch. 5: Oct. 2-5
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Chapter 6; Prices and Decision Making - Answer
Questions Below.
*Sec 1 Prices as Signals: Assessment Question
2 p.140
*Sec 2 The Price System At Work;
Assessment Question 2 p.148
*Sec 3 Social Goals Vs. Market Efficiency;
Assessment Question 2 p.155
*Page 158 “Reviewing the Facts”
Sec 1, 2, 3 Questions 1 through 8
*All Questions Due: Sept. Oct. 2-5
Be prepared to Test Ch. 6; Oct. 8-9
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Chapter 7; Market Structures - Answer Questions
Below.
*Sec 1 Competition & Market Structures; Assessment Question 2 p.171
*Sec 2 Market Failures; Assessment Question 2 p.176 p.183
*Sec 3 The Role of Government; Assessment Question 2
*Page 186 “Reviewing the Facts”
Sec 1, 2, 3 Questions 1,2,4,5,6,8,9,10,13
*All Questions Due: Oct. 8-9
BBe prepared to Test Ch. 7; Oct.
14 -15e prepared to Test Ch. 7,
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Chapter 17; International Trade
*Sec
1 Absolute & Comparative Advantage; Assessment Questions 2 p.470
*Sec
2 Barriers to International Trade; Assessment Questions 2 p.479
*Sec 3 Financing & Trade Deficits; Assessment
Questions 2 p.485
*Page 488 “Reviewing the Facts”
Sec 1, 2, 3 Questions 1 through 8
Chapter 17 Questions due: Oct. 20-21
* Be prepared for a Test on Ch. 17: Oct.
20-21
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Chapter 15; The Fed & Monetary Policy
- Answer Questions Below.
*Sec 1 The Federal Reserve System; Assessment Question
2 p.413
*Sec 2 Monetary Policy; Assessment Question 2 p.424
*Sec 3 GDP and Population; Assessment Question 2 p.431
*Page 434 “Reviewing the Facts”
Sec 1, 2, 3 Questions 2,3,4,5,6,8,9,10
*All questions due: Oct. 30 - Nov.
2
*Test on Chapter 15: Oct 29-30
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Chapter 12; Financial Markets - Answer Questions
Below.
*Sec 1 Savings and the Financial System; Assessment Question 2 p.316
*Sec 2 Investment Strategies and Financial
Assets; Assessment Question 2 p.326
*Sec 3 Investing in Equities, Futures and
Options; Assessment Question 2 p.333
*Page 336 “Reviewing the Facts”
Sec 1, 2 Questions 1 though 7
*All Questions Due: Nov. 6-9
Test Ch. 12: Nov. 6-9
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Chapter 8; Employment, Labor & Wages
- Answer Questions Below.
*Sec 1 The Labor Movement; Assessment Question 2 p.198
*Sec 2 Resolving Union & Management Differences;
Assessment Question 2 p.203
*Sec 3
Labor and Wages; Assessment Question 2
p.209
*Sec 4 Employment Trends and Issues; Assessment Question 2 p.218
*Page 220 “Reviewing the Facts”
Questions: 1,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,13,14
*All Questions Due: Nov. 13-16
Test on Ch. 8 Nov. 13-16
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Chapter 9; Federal Government, Taxation -
Answer Questions Below.
*Sec 1 The Economics of Taxation; Assessment Question
2 p.229
*Sec 2 The Federal Tax System; Assessment Question 2 p.236
*Sec 3 State and Local Taxes; Assessment Question 2 p.242
*Sec 4 Current Tax Issues; Assessment Question 2 p.250
*Page 252 “Reviewing the Facts”
Sec 1, 2, 4 Questions 2,3,4,5,6,7,9,11,12,13,14
*All questions Due: Nov.
19-20
Test on Ch. 9 Nov. 10-20
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