Monday, April 26, 2010

outline for stock report; typed; nice presentation form!

Title with the Name of Stock and Logo
1.COMPARE current and past prices over one week, one month, 3 months, one year; use a graph or table; Compare this stock to S & P Index for one month, 3 months, year
lSummarize the stock analysis by Updown player
lRead the news stories; SUMMARIZE 3; which support buying or selling?
2.Company Home Page; review their news or quarterly earnings; highlight and record 3 more facts supporting buying or selling.
3.Write your own analysis in two paragraphs; To Buy or Not to Buy!
make two arguments FOR and AGAINST investing in this stock.
4.Be able to recommend or not recommend to the class
what is it’s price today? UP or DOWN?
5. Print out and Explain your STOCK REPORT!! Include the company logo and its history. Names of owners or CEO, etc.

Friday, April 23, 2010

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Work on Stock Analysis presentation; one page typed with company logo

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

CD vs. Stock....see Ch12

Find out what is a CD in Ch. 12.....Describe it compare it to the stock market.
What are the advantabes and disadvanges?

Monday, April 19, 2010

Just two pages in ch 12 sec. 3!!!

¢chapter 12, sec. 3 Describe the New York Stock Exchange- 4 details; answer Fig 12.7
¢NASDAQ; Fig 12.8 answer questions

Friday, April 16, 2010

Like Elastic...it will expand but you never know when in will break..

¢ELASTICITY OF DEMAND
if demand is inelastic it means it won’t change even if you raise the price!!

¢Start at p. 90
Look at each chart, read the caption, answer the question. Figure 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, Read p. 100, answer 1-2
Complete for HW
Explain key terms: elasticity of demand

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Business structures....

¢HW: Read pp 57-63
Sole proprietorships,
Partnerships, and
Corporations
Review the OBJECTIVES: read and complete answers for OBJECTIVES 1-3
AS YOU READ---Answer questions under figure 3.1, 3.2, 3.3 and pictures on p. 59 and 62

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

This IS the TEST for Wednesday. I will choose 20 from these 25.

1.What is the Fundamental Economic Problem?
2.Scarcity
3.Supply
4.Demand
5.Market Economy, Traditional economy, Command economy
6.Gross Domestic Product
7.economic freedom to make own decisions
8.econ efficiency for greater benefits than costs
9.Economic equity…a social goal to support laws against wage and job discrimination
10.Full employment
11.Econ security for the elderly, workers losing jobs etc.
12.Price Stability, freedom from inflation …protects people on limited income
13.Econ growth to increase goods and services to all
14.Value; Paradox of Value
15.Utility and Wealth
16.Education and Income
17.Trade offs,
18.Opportunity Cost
19.Traditional Economies, Command Economies, Market Economies
20.Capitalism and Free Enterprise p. 46-48
21.Role of the Government p. 50
¢Third world country
¢externalized costs,
¢planned obsolescence,
¢perceived obsolescence
¢Work, watch, spend….