Economics

        Mrs. Real

HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS:  October 12-15, 2010

Homework due Wednesday, October 13

Study for Unit Test

Homework due Thursday, October 14

“Read” the Price Ceiling and Price Floor lessons on www.reffonomics.com.

        Basic Concepts

                Price Ceiling and Price Floor - 1ST ED. 2002 column

                        Price Ceiling

                        Price Floor

Read “Yes, You Can Raise Prices” and be prepared to discuss

Homework due Friday, October 15

Economics in Our Times, pp 116-121 (up to How to Form a Corporation)

Bring in an ad or an article from The Wall Street Journal  or the San Francisco Chronicle about a sole proprietorship or a partnership.

Terms to Know (see over)

Homework due Monday, October 18

Economics in Our Times, pp 121-123, 127-128, 131

Be prepared to answer orally: Learning Check p. 131, #s 1, 3-7

Terms to Know (see over)

QUIZ AND TEST ALERTS:  

        UNIT TEST:        Wednesday, October 13 on Chapters 1-4.  Report directly to the Library

        QUIZ:   Friday, October 22 on Chapter 5.  NOTE DATE CHANGE FROM OCT. 20

                      TO OCT. 22.

 TERMS TO KNOW

Terms due Friday, October 15

        sole proprietorship

        unlimited liability

        partnership

        limited partnership

        general partner

        limited partner

        corporation

        stock

        stockholder

        asset

        limited liability

        dividend

Terms due Monday, October 18

by-laws        

        bond        

        face value        

        coupon rate

        cooperative

        franchise