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Economics – 12/10/19
I. Bellwork: Q&A A. List 3 examples of mandatory expenditures B. List 3 examples of discretionary expenditures II. Objectives Distinguish between a surplus, a deficit, the national deficit, and national debt Integrate information from diverse sources into a coherent understanding of an idea or event III. Discussion/Notebook A. National Deficit and National Debt – Difference […]
Accounting – 12/09/19
I. Bellwork: On iLearn II. Objectives: • Complete a worksheet using proper procedures, making adjustments, and determining Net income/loss • Evaluate various explanations for actions or events and determine which explanation best accords with textual evidence, acknowledging where the text leaves matters uncertain. III. Chapter 6 Test Tomorrow IV. Classwork: A Recycle Problem D-6 At […]
AP Economics – 12/09/19
I. Bellwork List the four factors of production and provide an example for each II. Objectives Describe features that make markets for factors of production—resources like land, labor, and capital—different from goods markets Explain how factor markets determine the factor distribution of income Discuss how the demand for a factor of production is determined III. […]
Economics – 12/09/19
I. Bellwork A. https://www.thebalance.com/welfare-programs-definition-and-list-3305759 1. Explain what each of the 6 major welfare programs in the article does. II. Objectives: Distinguish between mandatory and discretionary spending Construct thinking maps to categorize spending as mandatory or discretionary Explain the current problem with government spending and revenue generation III. Discussion/Notebook Current Federal Mandatory Spending (List Examples in […]
Accounting – 12/06/19
I. Bellwork: Pay Bills & Update Spreadsheet II. Objectives: Explain how Direct student loan proceeds are disbursed. Understand how to get a Direct federal student loan. Evaluate the consequences of student loan delinquency and default. Distinguish between revolving and term loans. Compare and contrast fixed and variable rate loans. Understand the benefits and drawbacks of […]
AP Economics – 12/06/19
I. Objectives Analyze and interpret graphs for short run and the long run for firms operating in markets characterized as being an oligopoly or monopolistic competition. Determine the quantity, prices, profits and firm responses in the short run and the long run Explain the role and methods used to promote differentiation in monopolistic competition II. Exam […]
Economics – 12/06/19
I. Bellwork Explain why this is called the bridge to nowhere? How much will the bridge cost? What is your opinion on the project? II. Objective: Discuss, identify, and analyze the ways in which federal, state, and local governments spend revenue for public services and social welfare. Determine the central ideas or information and provide […]
Accounting – 12/05/19
I. Bellwork Page 182 – Explore Accounting: Fiscal Periods Make your recommendation and support it with your explanation. II. Objectives: Complete a worksheet using proper procedures, making adjustments, and determining Net income/loss Compare and contrast net income and net loss through class discussion, text information and construction of a double bubble Discuss the importance of […]
AP Economics – 12/05/19
I Bellwork Page 686 2 a-c II. Objectives Analyze and interpret graphs for short run and the long run for firms operating in markets characterized as being an oligopoly or monopolistic competition. Determine the quantity, prices, profits and firm responses in the short run and the long run Explain the role and methods used to […]
Economics – 12/05/19
I. Bellwork: Analyze the cartoon below completing the 4-Square below. II. Objective: Demonstrate understanding of written, spoken, or visual information by restating, paraphrasing, summarizing, critiquing, or composing a personal response. Analyze the ways in which governments generate revenue on consumption, income and wealth and use that revenue for public services and social welfare. Discuss, identify, […]