STOCK MARKET GAME

 password: Edmunds 


HERE is the Link for the Stock Market Game

http://www.marketwatch.com/game/edmunds


Goal is to purchase stock and watch it grow. Game will officially end on MAY 21st!

Put your name in the comment area once you signed up for the page so I know who is playing! Remember having tons of assets will positively affect your final exam and final grade!

Chapter 11

On Page 312 complete Questions 22, 23, and 24 on looseleaf

Worlds Richest

Please read the following list and discuss in the comment area below.

http://www.forbes.com/billionaires/

Chapter 2 Section 3

Read page 54 In text... Tony Hawk article and in the comment area below answer the 2 questions

Chapter 2

Please Read Chapter 2 Section 1 and answer questions 3,4,6 in comment below. Make sure your answers differ from others!

Andrew Carnegie

Base All answers on the Video-The Men who Build America:


1. Carnegie was one of the richest and most successful entrepreneurs of his time, describe the success and failures faced by Andrew Carnegie.

2.What were some dilemmas Carnegie encountered in his road to success?

3. What made Andrew Carnegie an "Entrepreneur"?

4. Who were some other entrepreneurs who contributed to America in the late 1800's?

5.  According to the textbook, Adam Smith came up with the Paradox of Value- How would Andrew Carnegie's steel have a direct correlation to this Paradox?

DUE BY TUESDAY

Finish reading Chapter 1.....

Then answer the following questions below (in your OWN words...do not copy others answers)(answer in the comment area below!)


1. Describe the paradox of value
2. Explain how the circular flow of economic activity generates wealth in an economy
3. Identify two ways to increase productivity

Want vs Need

Please Read the Article on the Following Link and Explain the difference between a "want" and a "need" giving at least 4 specific examples of your own. (Answers should be no less than 3 sentences.)

Want vs Need