JAMES MONROE HIGH SCHOOL

SOCIAL SCIENCES

MR. COOPER

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ECONOMICS HOMEWORK

ASSIGNMENT #1

Create a demographic survey of the city of Los Angeles using at least twenty items from the Census Bureau ( census,76K Excel). Does this information accurately reflect your neighborhood?

ASSIGNMENT #2

Identify and explain two economic principles in the video.

ASSIGNMENT #3

Examine the economic data in Chart A, Chart B and Chart C. Use the data to determine where the US economy was in regards to the economic cycle (expansion, boom, recession, or bust) between 1998 - 2005.

ASSIGNMENT #4

Do you have what it takes to operate a business? Click here and demonstrate your ability to operate a lemonade stand for 30 days. Write down your results for each day and calculate your overall profit or loss after 30 days. (Hint: Click on fast forward at the bottom right of the screen to speed up the simulation!!)