Week of January 20, 2009

Week of January 20, 2009

Chapter 15 Fiscal Policy
Section 1 Understanding Fiscal Policy, 386-393
Answer 5 of the 7 questions on page 393

Section 2 Fiscal Policy Options , 395-401
Answer 5 of the 6 questions on page 401

Profile: John Maynard Keynes answer 2 of 3 questions on page 402

Section 3: Budget Deficits and the National Debt, 403-408
Answer 5 of 7 question on page 408

Real Life Case Study "Will Social Security Survive?"
Answer 1+2 on page 409

January 12, 2009

Monday- list the benefits and drawbacks of life in Norway.
Would you want to live there? Explain why or why not.

This week's homework which is all due by Friday:
3(1) The Benefits of Free Enterprise ( 50-55)
Answer 5 of 6 questions on page 55

Alice Rivlin (p. 56) answer #2

3(2) Promoting Growth and stability 57-60
Answer 6 of 8 questions on page 60

3(3) Providing Public Goods (62-66)
Answer 5 of 7 questions on page 66

3(4) Providing a Safety Net (67-70)
Answer 5 0f 6 questions on page 70

Government and the Interstate Highway System (p.71)
Answer questions 1+2 on page 71

Be ready for a quiz on Friday on the material covered this week.

Week of January 5, 2009

Chapter 2 Economic Systems
2(1) Answering the Three Economic Questions (p. 23-27)
answer 6 of the 8 questions on page 27

2(2) The Free Market (p.28-32)
answer 7 of the 10 quetions on page 32

Profile Adam Smith (p.33)
Answer #1+2 on page 33

2(3) Centrally Planned Economy ( p 34-38)
Answer the 6 questions on page 38

Real Life Case Study p. 39 (1991 Russia)
Answer questions #1+2 on page 39

Section 4 Modern Economies (p.40-44)
Answer 5 questions on page 44