CP Economics Syllabus Flashcard

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According to the syllabus, what is the overarching essential question for this economics course? Options: What is money?, How do businesses compete?, How does the economy relate to me?, How do markets work?

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How does the economy relate to me?

Front

What are three core curriculum focuses mentioned in the syllabus? Options: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Personal Finance, Content, Literacy, and Relevance, Math, Science, and Economics, Supply, Demand, and Finance

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Content, Literacy, and Relevance

Front

What percentage of the grade is allocated to Practice (Homework/Classwork)?

Back

50%

Front

How many days do students have to make up missed work after an excused absence? Options: 1 week, 3 days, Equal to the number of excused absences, 5 days

Back

Equal to the number of excused absences

Front

What textbook is being used for the course? Options: Economics by McGraw-Hill, Modern Economics Textbook, Advanced Economic Theory, Economics: Principles in Action by Savvas Learning Company

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Economics: Principles in Action by Savvas Learning Company

Front

What is the maximum grade a student can receive on late work submitted after one week?

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2

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What are the three class agreements listed in the syllabus? Options: Listen, Participate, Succeed, Collaborate, Innovate, Communicate, Study, Learn, Achieve, Respect, Work Hard & Honest, Be Kind

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Respect, Work Hard & Honest, Be Kind

Front

What is the letter grade equivalent for a score between 80-89%?

Back

B

Front

What policy exists regarding cell phones in class?

Back

Not permitted, with confiscation and G-Buck deduction

Front

What is one of the macroeconomic essential questions in the course? Options: What is inflation?, What role does government spending and tax policy play in our national economy?, How do individuals make money?, How do stocks work?

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What role does government spending and tax policy play in our national economy?