Careers
Companies hire you to do payroll, taxes and keep track of receipts.
What is an accountant?
Main crop of the American South during the 18th & 19th centuries.
What is cotton?
the condition people experience when they don't have enough money to take care of themselves or meet their basic needs of their families
What is poverty?
Weekly sum of money parents give to their kids usually for completing chores or good behavior
What is an allowance?
the word for money
What is currency?
You're over the country's finances. You report to the president & Congress about the nation's spending.
What is the Secretary Treasurer?
Eli Whitney's invention was used in Northern colonies for this crop but many Southern plantation owners used slaves.
What is the cotton gin?
This business is government funded and is responsible for performing monetary transactions between the public and different agencies
What is a bank?
The 3 basic needs of every human being.
What are food, clothing and shelter?
a signed agreement, used in place of money, to buy goods and services
buy now, pay later
What is credit?
You research & use your data to help companies figure out trends.
What is an statistician?
The main economic conflict between New England vs. The Church of England
What is excessive taxes?
"No taxation without representation."
The amount of money the country is short or basically doesn't have but needs in order to fund its programs
What is the national deficit?
General increase of the costs of goods & services
What is inflation?
What many students use to pay for college expenses in place of money.
What is a loan?
People might hire you to file these legal documents for them and send them to the IRS - the Internal Revenue Agency.
What is an income tax preparer?
The period in history, as a result of World War I, from 1929 to 1939, that basically created economic crisis for all of American and the other states involved
What is the Great Depression?
Additional charges added to a loan for the cost of the time it takes for repayment.
What is interest?
Someone who buys goods and services; potential shoppers.
What is an consumer?
This usually refers to an amount of borrowed money that must be paid back
What is debt?
You go into companies to make sure they are following government regulations for running the business honestly.
What is an auditor?
The slogan printed on United States currency
What is, "In God We Trust"
This word applies to goods a nation sends out to another to another country where they are scarce or don't grown naturally
What are exports?
Two types of banking accounts - the most common.
What are checking and savings?
A member of society who purchases goods and services from a retailer or private business owner
What is a consumer?