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QUESTION OF THE DAY
Every day, there will be a “Question of the Day” available on the class website. You should do your best to write a complete response (25 word minimum) to the question and EMAIL it to me. If you aren’t sure about what to write, please ask! My email address is clarkpv@butlertech.org.
WEEK 9
Tuesday 10/15
We need the government to perform certain duties in our economy. What are some of the most important roles of government?
Thursday 10/17
What do you think are the biggest things that the government spends money on? Where does the money come from?
Friday 10/18
Why does the government provide certain goods and services (like roads), but not others (like cars)?
WEEK 10
Monday 10/21
Pumpkin Carving
Tuesday 10/22
Government is more-or-less “hands off” in a market economy, but what kinds of “market failures” (problems) should the government step in to fix?
Thursday 10/24
Why do you think the government should maintain competition in our economy? Are there any industries where it just makes sense to have monopolies?
Friday 10/25
Why does the government need to “redistribute income”? How does it do this? (give some examples)
WEEK 11
Monday 10/28
The last of the roles of government that we’ll discuss is stabilizing the economy. What exactly does this mean? How can the government do this?
Tuesday 10/29
What is Macro-Economics? What does it tell us? Why do we care?
Thursday 10/31
Friday 11/1
SYLLABUS AND WEEKLY SHEETS
2024-25 FIFO Syllabus
2024-25 FIFO Student Guide and Forms
FIFO Week 1
FIFO Week 2
FIFO Week 3
FIFO Week 4
FIFO Week 5
FIFO Week 6
FIFO Week 7
FIFO Week 8
FIFO Week 9
FIFO Week 10
FIFO Week 11
ASSIGNMENTS
WEEK 9
Tuesday 10/15
Economic Roles of Government
Thursday 10/17
Preamble to the Constitution
Friday 10/18
Public Goods and Services
WEEK 10
Monday 10/21
Pumpkin Carving
Tuesday 10/22
Externalities
Thursday 10/24
How Competitive is the Market?
Friday 10/25
What Is A Fair Tax?
WEEK 11
Monday 10/28
Stabilize the Economy
Tuesday 10/29
Macroeconomics Test I Review
Thursday 10/31
Friday 11/1
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