Date Due

Pages

Key Concepts

3/29
Bring Book to Class

185-188

• advantages of sole proprietorship like easy startup, few regulations, full control of the business and sole beneficiary of the profit
• disadvantages of sole proprietorship like personal liability, limited access to resources, and  business permanence

4/1

195-200

• advantages of corporations  are  limited liability for owners, transferable ownership and long life
• disadvantages of corporations are expense and difficulty of start-up, taxation, possible loss of control by founders and more legal requirements and regulations

4/13

211-217

• economic trends effecting the labor force
• changes in the labor force due  to  education,  expanding labor force and the addition of temporary workers

4/15
Bring Book to Class

228-234

• rise of labor unions and how unions enforce their power
• interaction between labor and management

4/20

250-256

• history and development of American banking
• Federal Reserve System serving as the first “central bank”

4/23
Bring Book to Class

271-275

• the role of banks and savings

• risks and benefits of investing money

• differences between the Nasdaq, Dow, S&P 500, and OTC markets

• factors that lead to the stock market crash of 1929

• stocks and their relationship to businesses and the economy

5/6

Unit III Test