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AP Economics – 4/25/19
I. Bellwork Understanding Trade Deficits Identify Pros and cons related to trade deficits in the article. Provide your opinion on whether deficits are good or bad and why? II. Objectives Identify the components of the current and financial accounts and analyze their relationship Construct economic models to demonstrate the flow of money (investment) between countries […]
AP Economics – 4/24/19
I. Bellwork: Grapefruit Olives Country X 10/tons 40/tons Country Y 15/tons 30/tons Q&A Explain your answer and show/compare both mathematical relationships Which country has the absolute advantage in producing grapefruit? Which country has the absolute advantage in producing olives? Which country has the comparative advantage in producing grapefruit? Which country has the comparative […]
Accounting – 4/24/19
I. Bellwork Q&A Explain the difference between a payroll register and an employee earnings record. Explain how net pay is determined. II. Objectives: List techniques to handle bullying when it occurs. Explain how school members can contribute to a positive school climate. Differentiate negative and positive social behaviors. III. Classwork (15 summative points) Everfi- Honor code – […]
AP Economics – 4/22/19
I. Bellwork: Summarize: Adam Smith Quote Explain how it relates to present day economies and countries II. Objective: Examine how absolute and comparative advantage is determine and how these advantages are applied to create beneficial trade. Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source; provide an accurate summary that makes […]
Accounting – 4/22/19
I. Bellwork: Q&A What is the current Social Security tax rate? What is the current Medicare tax rate? Explain how withholding allowances impact the amount of federal income tax withheld. II. Objectives: Prepare a payroll register. Prepare employee earnings record. Explain the steps how net pay is determined on a payroll register III. Discussion/Notebook – […]
Accounting – 4/18/19
I. Bellwork: Complete Drill sheet with numbers II. Objectives: Use tables to determine federal and state income tax withheld calculate social security and medicare tax III. Classwork iLearn Math Worksheet 6.1.39 Worksheet 6.1.41 Worksheet
AP Economics – 4/18/19
I. Objectives: Analyze, interpret, and construct economic models demonstrating the short run and long run impact of fiscal policy on a economy not operating at potential output. Identify communicate the proper application of fiscal policy and the multiplier based upon various scenarios. II. Section 4 Exam FRQ Multiple Choice
AP Economics – 4/17/19
I. Bellwork Page 216 MC 1-5 & Page 217 FRQ #2a-c II. Objectives Analyze and create economic models which require the use of fiscal policy to adjust recessionary and inflationary gaps. Determine the short run and long run impact of fiscal policy Review for exam III. Section 4 Exam Tomorrow Modules 16-21 IV. Have your notebook prepared V. Classwork […]
Accounting – 4/17/19
I. Guest Speaker Mr. Christopher Leslie, CTP Treasury Manager MASCO CORPORATION Topic: Career Awareness [Template] Guest Speaker sheet.doc Pay attention & finish the sheet with complete sentences II. Turn in Your Notebooks
AP Economics – 4/16/19
I. Bellwork Page 209 MC 1-5 & Page 210 FRQ #2 II. Objectives •Explain why fiscal policy has a multiplier effect •Describe how automatic stabilizers influence the multiplier effect III. Discussion Fiscal Policy & Multiplier Effects pgs. 211-215 A. Multiplier Effects of an Increase in Government Purchases of Goods and Services Spending multiplier = 1/(1-MPC) […]