Day 3 Warmup

Directions:

  1. Copy and paste the graphic below into a Microsoft Word document. DO NOT COPY THE QUESTIONS!
  2. Answer each of the questions below the graphic in one or more complete sentences. Type your answers below the graphic in your document.
  3. Type your name on your document.
  4. Save your document as capitalism.
  5. Print your document and hand it in!

Capitalism at Work

 

Type your answers to the following questions in one or more complete sentences.

  1. Who is the capitalist (the person who owns the means of production) on the diagram?
  2. What are five items Joyride Inc. uses that are called capital?
  3. What are two things Joyride Inc. can do to get the money it needs to do business?
  4. Why do stockholders buy shares of stock in a corporation?
  5. Who will lose money if Joyride Inc. goes bankrupt (out of business)?

When done, you may watch a cartoon about the stock market, or you may get to work making your investments.