a place where people live, work, trade, and share (hint: The answer begins with the letter C.)
What is a community?
100
3 types of resources used to produce goods and services (hint: One of the types of resources is human resources.)
What is human, natural, and capital?
100
a fee received for the use of money (hint: Financial institutions charge this fee when you pay back loans.)
What is interest?
100
You don't really like playing the guitar, but everyone knows you have a developed ability for it. What's another word for your ability? (hint: Along with interests, this is what you want to consider when making career decisions.)
What is skill?
100
a member of a town, city, county, state, or country (hint: You signed a pledge to become one of these for JA Biztown.)
What is a citizen?
200
You have a right to use public goods and services. This responsibility goes with that right.n (hint: It is one of the reasons your paycheck amount is less than you expected.)
What is to pay taxes?
200
where people and businesses come together to buy and sell goods, services, and resources (hint: the answer starts with the letter M.)
What is markets?
200
Before you deposit your paycheck at the bank, you must do this on the back of the check. (hint: It is what you will do on the back of your paycheck at JA Biztown before you deposit it.)
What is endorse it?
200
the career type that is missing from this list: people, things, ideas,...... (hint: This is the career type that involves working with numbers or information.)
What is data?
200
the term for charitable giving to increase the well-being of a community (hint: someone who donates money to a charity is participating in.....)
What is philanthropy?
300
You must do this before you can vote. (hint: Once you do this, you get a special card which lets you vote.)
What is register?
300
a concept that tells us that people can't have everything that they want (hint: It is the term we use to explain that resources are limited.)
What is scarcity?
300
You deposit $5.00 in the bank, then write a check for $4.00. Where should you record your transactions? (hint: It is where you record your financial transactions at JA Biztown.)
What is checkbook register?
300
Teresa is skilled at knowing how to act as an employee. She dresses appropriately, treats customers nicely, and is punctual. What are those important skills called? (hint: They are the skills most employers believe to be missing in many of their employees.)
What are soft skills?
300
Junior Achievement is an institution that increases the well-being of young people by inspiring and preparing them to succeed in a global economy. What type of organization is Junior Achievement? (hint: JA is NOT about earning a profit.)
What is a nonprofit organization?
400
the three W's of philanthropy? (hint: The first W is for wealth.)
What is wealth, work, and wisdom?
400
someone who is an innovator, recognizes opportunities, and organizes resources to make a product (hint: Someone who starts a new business is one of these.)
What is an entrepreneur?
400
the name of the part of the check that contains the tax deduction information. (hint: You remove this before you deposit your paycheck.)
What is pay stub?
400
the word for the process of resolving disagreements (hint: This is a very important teamwork skill.)
What is conflict resolution?
400
Rochelle sells lemonade to her neighborhood lemonade stand. Does she sell a good or service?
What is a good?
500
things owned together by all people for everyone's use (for example, a city park) (hint: Taxes people pay are used to provide these things.)
What is public goods and services?
500
the freedom that Tom enjoys when he buys a new tractor to use on his farm. (hint: It is a freedom that allows someone to buy land.)
What is freedom to own property? (Freedom to buy goods and services is also acceptable.)
500
You want to get cash back from your deposit. What must you do on your deposit ticket that is different from when you don't want cash back? (hint: It is the same thing you do on the back of a paycheck before you can deposit it.)
What is write your signature?
500
the amount an employee earns before taxes are deducted (hint: It is NOT net pay.)
What is gross pay?
500
another name for a model or sample of a product (hint: The word begins with the letter P.)