A Splendid Life: Mr. McCormick
Market Economy
Investments
Salaries
Mystery
100

What is Mr. McCormick's Favorite outdoor activity 

Backpacking/Camping

100

What are the two most important things needed to make a successful budget? 

Income and Expenses. 

100

What is the average salary of a mine engineer?

77,000

100

Is Thailand an Island?

No

200

Where did Mr. McCormick hail from (Which state)

Michigan

200

Why is competition beneficial for the consumer?

Competition drives down prices and forces business to innovate. 

200

What is an interest rate?

A fee or percentage charged to a person or organization for borrowing money.

200

Which asian country was Ms. E born in?

The Philippines 

300

How many siblings do I have (or not have)?

1 brother


300

According to the idea of limited government intervention (in the economy) what are the responsibilities of the government.

Provide security, build infrastructure and provide education. 

300

Which form of investment gives an investor a share of ownership in a company? 

Stock

300

How much does an anesthesiologist make?

357,000

300
What does a white dove symbolize?

Peace

400

McCormbreads final GPA in college was between:

1-2

2-3

3-4

4-5

3.4

400

What are the differences between a checking a savings account?

One has an interest rate.  One is for emergencies and the other is for everyday expenses and gives a user easy access to money. 

400

How much is Jeff Bezos make for being head of Amazon? 

1,681,000

400

Name at least two superheros that died in Infinity War?

Variable 

500

What is Mr. McCormbreads favorite college football team?

THE MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS!!!  GO GREEN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

500

List all five characteristics/features of a market economy. 

Freedom of enterprise, competition, property rights, consumer choice and limited government intervention. 

500

What is a "Bond"?

A loan to a government or business that carries an interest rate. 

500

How much did Lebron James make on his first NBA contract?

234 million

500

Which planet is closest to the sun?

Mercury 

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