Checking

Highlight the steps for writing a check. What are some mistakes that can be made when writing a check?

Budget

When you graduate from school, you will have to budget your money for fixed and variable expenses. What expenses are fixed? What expenses are variable? What will provide you with an income after school or in college? Explain.

Consumers

While shopping, what can you do to make a smart buying decision? Give examples of some recent purchase you have made. Is there anything you would do different? Explain.

Entrepreneurship

What are some qualities a entrepreneur must have in order to be successful?

Business Ownership

We discussed many different types of business ownership in Chapter 5. If you were to open a business, what type of ownership would you be looking for? Why?

Social Responsibility

At the beginning of chapter 4, we discussed social responsibility. In what ways have you seen businesses in the town of Atlantic demonstrating socialresponsibility? If you owned a business, what could you do to show that your business is socially responsible? Share, give examples.

International Business

What is the difference between a global strategy and a multinational strategy? Give examples. How can we limit the amount of imports into the United States?

Business Cycle

In class yesterday we talked about the different stages of the business cycle. List and explain the differences between the different stages of the business cycle. What stage is our U.S. economy currently in? Give examples to support your answer.

Supply and Demand

In class we discussed how supply and demand helps set purchase price. Give me some examples of how supply and demand effected some of the purchases you made when buying school supplies. IF you have another example of how supply and demand determines price, please share.

First week of school!

This is the first week of school! What are some of the things you've been looking forward to with the beginning of school? What are some of the things you are not looking forward to? Did you do anything fun this summer? What? Let us know!