Elasticity Project

Due Friday!!!

Notes on Elasticity:  Read pages 90-93(top half of 93) in your text and take Cornell Notes on Elasticity.  Pay special attention to page 92 as that page shows the formulas to calculate elasticity.

Elasticity Questions:https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2TE9qcjZEaXY4LWs/edit?usp=drive_web

Equilibrium Notes-https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2Z243aXR1ZXZyNVU/edit?usp=drive_web

  Equilibrium and Supply/Demand Shifts packet

Read the following pages and take notes (Shifts of a Demand and Supply Curve)  Make sure you understand the difference in each curve and how to graph a change in Supply/Demand.  Show on your notes the explanation of how to graph a change in Supply/Demand as well as a graphic example of both and increase/decrease in Supply/Demand

P 117- Supply Shifts

P. 106 #1-3, 6

Supply Shifts Worksheet

Supply Notes:https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2RWlEdi1pemN1U0E/edit?usp=drive_web

Supply and Demand Concept Map-  See the example link below and make a Concept Map for both supply and demand

Concept Map

Demand Notes:https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2bS1XbnNNVjdBZlE/edit?usp=drive_web

See page 86- How to create a demand Curve

Exam and Notebook Check Wednesday

1.  Explain the role and importance of financial intermediaries in an economic system and their involvement in investing.

Mutual Funds Financial Assets Diversification Portfolios Risk and Liquidity

2.  Compare and contrast the structure of bonds and money markets and the role each play in the financial system.

·         ·         Coupon Rate Maturity Par Value Types of Bonds Standard & Poor Types of Markets

3.  How is stock performance measured? What information can indexes give perspective investors?

Risks Brokers/Firms Stock Exchanges Bull/Bear Dow/S&P 500

4.  Analyze the events of the Great Crash of 1929.

Early 1920’s Stock Market Speculation Wealth Distribution Surplus of Goods Buying on the Margin Repayment of Loans

Notes on Bonds:https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2MW9jWUhybjlpSWM/edit?usp=sharing

Questions #1-8 on page 283

Annotate Timeline

Create a Timeline of The Great Crash.  Read pp 290-291 for dates and events related to The Great Crash.  Explain significances and dates from this period of time.  Think about what the important concepts, ideas, events, people and places are and include in your timeline.  Be creative by using charts, drawings or illustrations.  

Stock Project/Paper.  Started on Friday.  Paper due Wednesday in class

Stock Project: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2bGphbm52eVpsT2M/edit?usp=sharing

Weekly Stock Update Sheet: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_gpVfHfuRG2Z3ZiRko4eDg4dVk/edit?usp=sharing