changes in value

• To be able to discuss and describe changes in the value of financial assets and commodities.

• To practice using vocabulary related to finance and economic indicators.

• To engage in group and pair activities to apply their understanding of changes in value.

​Changes in value

• serve as key indicators of the health and performance of economies, industries, and individual assets.

• analysts and policymakers can gain insights into economic trends, market dynamics, and potential risks.

• enables informed decision-making by investors, businesses

• essential for individuals to make informed financial decisions, plan for the future, and navigate economic uncertainties.

Importance of understanding changes in value in finance and economics

value fluctuate based on company performance, market sentiment, and economic conditions. buy& sell

Stocks

land, buildings, other physical properties
change due to location, demand-supply dynamics, economic trends, and government policies

​​Real Estate

​digital or virtual currencies
influenced by market speculation, regulatory developments, technological advancements, and adoption trends

Cryptocurrency

​raw materials or primary agricultural products
influenced by supply-demand dynamics, weather conditions, geopolitical events, and global economic trends

Commodities

​Examples of assets or commodities whose value can change include:

Multiple Choice

____ An increase in the value of an asset over time.

• A - Appreciation

• B - Depreciation

• C - Inflation

• D - Deflation

Multiple Choice

A decrease in the value of an asset over time.

• A - Appreciation

• B - Depreciation

• C - Inflation

• D - Deflation

Multiple Choice

A general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.

• Inflation

• Depreciation

• Commodities

• Deflation

Multiple Choice

A decrease in the general price level of goods and services.

• Assets

•  Depreciation

• Deflation

• Commodities

Multiple Choice

Raw materials or primary agricultural products that can be bought and sold.

• Supply Chain Disruptions

• Commodities

• Assets

• Stocks

Multiple Choice

Shares of ownership in a company that can be bought and sold on the stock market.

• Stocks
• Mutual funds
• Real estate
• Bonds

Multiple Choice

Items of value owned by a person or company.

• Expenses
• Assets
• Liabilities
• Equity

Multiple Choice

Interruptions or breakdowns in the sequence of processes involved in the production and distribution of goods.

• Demand chain disruptions
• Supply chain disruptions
• Logistics chain disruptions
• Inventory chain disruptions

Multiple Choice

A measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services.

• Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
• Unemployment Rate
• Stock Market Index
• Consumer Price Index (CPI)

Multiple Choice

The market where houses and properties are bought and sold.

• Housin market

• Black market
• Stock market
• Flea market

Open Ended

examples of assets or commodities whose value can change

a noun
a verb
adjective+noun
Verb+adverb

​​surge
surged
a definite surge
surged immediately