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Business Organizations, Entrepreneurship, and Financial Markets

9th Grade · Social Studies · US-OR-SS

10 lessons

Goal

Analyze the legal structures, benefits, and risks of business organizations and explain the capital allocation functions of the stock and bond markets.

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  1. Sole Proprietorships and Partnerships: Autonomy Versus Unlimited LiabilityUp next
  2. Corporations: Limited Liability, Board Governance, and Double TaxationNot started yet
  3. Private Versus Public Corporations and the Initial Public OfferingNot started yet
  4. Alternative Business Models: LLCs, Joint Ventures, and CooperativesNot started yet
  5. Entrepreneurship: Risk, Innovation, and Economic DynamismNot started yet
  6. The Function of the Stock Market: Capital Formation and LiquidityNot started yet
  7. Stocks Versus Bonds: Equity Ownership Versus Debt FinancingNot started yet
  8. Stock Market Indices: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Economic SentimentNot started yet
  9. Financial Regulation and Market Integrity: The SEC and Insider TradingYou are here
  10. Personal Investing Principles: Diversification, Risk Tolerance, and Index FundsNot started yet
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Learning standards covered

us-orHS.20Oregon Social Studies Standards · All ages

Explain the function of the stock market.

us-orHS.24Oregon Social Studies Standards · All ages

Describe the possible benefits and consequences, both intended and unintended, of government policies to improve market outcomes.