Economics Exams
Assignment #1
Click on and then read the following article "The Invisible Hand" about how self-interest and competition motivate economic activity in a Market Economy. After You read the article answer the following questions:
1. What was the definition the author provided for a Market Economy?
2. How does the author explain how self-interest is the motivator in a market Economy?
3. Do you think self-interest is a for of greed or immoral?
4. How does the author explain how competition is the regulator of economic activity?
5. What does the author say holds price gouging, cheating and corruption in check?
6. Why do some argue government regulation is needed in a Market Economy?
How to record and submit your answers.
1. What was the definition the author provided for a Market Economy?
2. How does the author explain how self-interest is the motivator in a market Economy?
3. Do you think self-interest is a for of greed or immoral?
4. How does the author explain how competition is the regulator of economic activity?
5. What does the author say holds price gouging, cheating and corruption in check?
6. Why do some argue government regulation is needed in a Market Economy?
How to record and submit your answers.
- Open Microsoft Word
- Title the Word Document "Invisible Hand" and center it in the document
- Place a number 1 with a period to begin answering the questions it should look like 1. After you answer the first question and hit enter Word will automatically create a number 2 and so on.
- After you answer all of the questions click the "file" tab at the top left corner and then click "save as". Save file as "your name" (but enter your full name. Save it to the "desktop"
- After you save it you will email it as an attached file to [email protected]
- Place your full name in Video Assignment Submission box below
- Place my email in the space provided
- Attach your file from your desktop
- Click Submit
Assignment #2
Click on the following videos and watch them.
After you open the windows for the videos you must click on the play symbol in the middle to start viewing. (be patient it takes a while)
As you watch take notes, one at a time of course, and send them to me via email.
After you open the windows for the videos you must click on the play symbol in the middle to start viewing. (be patient it takes a while)
As you watch take notes, one at a time of course, and send them to me via email.
- Open Microsoft Word
- Title the Word Document 'Khan Videos" and center it in the document
- Create a title named "video #1" then type notes and then create a title "video #2"
- Type notes in bullet fashion by clicking the bullet function on the menu bar in Word
- After you have taken notes click the "file" tab at the top left corner and then click "save as". Save file as "your name Khan Videos" (but enter your full name. Save it to the "desktop"
- After you save it you will email it as an attached file to [email protected]
- Place your full name in Video Assignment Submission box below
- Place my email in the space provided
- Attach your file from your desktop
- Click Submit
Assignment #3 Stimulus Package Article
Read the following article and take notes in a Word Document and submit them below.
Assignment #4 Economics Unit 2 Study guide
- Open the Word Document "Economics Unit 2 Study Guide" below.
- Answer the questions from the study guide using your notes from class and or the PPT "Economics PPT"
- When you complete the study guide click on "File" (which i in the top left corner in word) then click "save as".
- Save the file on your "desktop" (look on the left in file locations).
- Save it to your desktop using your name.
- After you save it you will email it as an attached file to [email protected] BY USING THE FORM BELOW
- Place your full name in Assignment #4 Submission box below
- Place my email in the space provided
- Attach your file from your desktop by clicking "browse" then finding your file on your desktop
- The Click "Submit"