Friday, October 10, 2008

Entrepreneur interviews due Friday, Oct. 17

Questions on sheet

Interview Subject
Business Name
What goods and services do they provide?

What types of investments do they have to make?
Human
Natural
Capital/Fixed cost
Unexpected/variable costs

Story of their entry to this business/ time needed for start-up

Their expectations of their players

Target Audience and how they reach them

Seasonal and Cyclical Nature of the business-

Role of government regulation in their business

Local
State
National

Their personal rewards in running the business

Words of wisdom for success

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Week of October 6, 2008

Monday- Take home portion of Chapter 5 test due
Outline Mr. Heslin's interview
Your interview (take home test is due Wed. October 15)

Tuesday- Chapter 8 Business Organizations (p. 184-207)
Review Chapter 5 Test
Due Wed. - current event summary
E.C. Watch the debate tonight and summarize the action
What economic issues are discussed?

Due Thursday
1. 8(1) Sole proprietorships184-188
identify and explain the 6 key terms in the section-
answer questions 1-5 (choose 4) on page 188

2.Read the Jerry Yang profile- answer question 1+2 on page 189

3. 8(2) Partnerships p. 190-193
identify and explain 7 key terms
answer questions 1-7 (choose 5) on page 193

Due Monday-
8(3) Corporations, Mergers and Multinationals-
identify and explain the key terms
answer questions #1-8 (choose 5) on page 200

8(4) Other Organizations
identify and explain key terms on page 201
answer questions 1-8 on page 204

Real Life Case Study-
Answer questions 1+2 on page 205

Due Friday