http://ibarnes.edublogs.org Shades Valley Academy of Finance Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:43:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Here's the example Poster http://ibarnes.edublogs.org/2009/11/05/banking-project/ Assessment Criteria http://ibarnes.edublogs.org/2009/10/26/budget-analysis-summary/ 1. Is international trade beneficial for everyone? Why or why not? 2. Do good products sell equally well all over the globe? Explain your answer. 3. How has the internet and communications technology increased the rate of globalization? 4. Explain the role of governmental regulations in the global economy. 5. What is a barrier to trade? Give an example ... http://ibarnes.edublogs.org/2009/10/09/globalization-questions-for-midterm/ FN 101 Midterm question bank: 1. Why do people need insurance? What could happen if you don’t have insurance? 2. List and describe 3 financial intermediaries. 3. What are 3 services banks offer? 4. Compare and contrast credit unions and banks. 5. Explain at least two ways a person in debt could balance his/her budget. 6. Why do some experts recommend paying ... http://ibarnes.edublogs.org/2009/10/08/fn-101-midterm/ 1) Get handout on front table and define the terms. You should be able to find them all online. Turn in when complete. Be sure to put your name on it. (Kalaine) 2) Download "Reading- Politcal and Legal Systems. Read through it and highlight important terms, phrases, and ideas. Take notes ... http://ibarnes.edublogs.org/2009/10/06/globalization-assignment-for-wednesday-oct-7/ Assignment for Tuesday 9/29 FN 101: After predicting the meanings of the terms listed on your paper, download the The Function of Money Power Point. Read through the slideshow and fill in the "Actual" column on your worksheet. After completing this, continue working at KeyboardingOnline.com http://ibarnes.edublogs.org/2009/09/28/the-function-of-money/ For this project you have been hired as a consultant by two firms. They are considering expanding into global markets, but don't know which country to choose. You will make 2 recommendations for each firm. Steps to completing this project: 1) Read the two scenarios carefully. 2) Read about the possible country ... http://ibarnes.edublogs.org/2009/09/14/globalization-choose-a-country/ Globalization Power Point Reading - Globalization http://ibarnes.edublogs.org/2009/09/09/globalization-overview/ Click on this Link to Intel's "Journey Inside" Once there: Bookmark this page. You will visit it throughout the year. Using the information found in "Introduction to Computers", complete the handout. Once that is complete, I will give you a second handout, which you will complete either in class today or for homework due ... http://ibarnes.edublogs.org/2009/09/08/bta-introduction-to-computers/ Geography Power Point Direction: Go through this PowerPoint presentation, carefully reading the notes below the slides. Using the information in the presentation, complete the worksheet "The Wide World of Maps." http://ibarnes.edublogs.org/2009/08/26/globalization/