Chapter 9 - Entrepreneurs and Business Organizations
Essential Question: How do entrepreneurs use their resources to start businesses?
Chapter 9 Points Checklist:
Notebook Guide Questions (Complete all) - 5 points
Business Plan - 5 points
The Power to Choose - 5 points
Reading Challenge- 5 points
Chapter 9 Quiz - 10 points
Notebook Guide Questions (Complete all) - 5 points
Business Plan - 5 points
The Power to Choose - 5 points
Reading Challenge- 5 points
Chapter 9 Quiz - 10 points
Section 1 - Introduction
Read Section 1, Introduction, in your Student Text. Then, consider possible answers to the Essential Question: How do entrepreneurs use their resources to start businesses?
Section 2 - What Does It Take to Start a New Business?
Read Section 2, What Does It Take to Start a New Business, in your Student Text, and complete the Reading Notes.
Section 3 - What kinds of businesses are best organized as sole proprietorships?
Read Section 3 in your Student Text, and complete the Reading Notes.
Section 4 - What kinds of businesses are organized as partnerships?
Read Section 4, What Kinds of Businesses Are Organized as Partnerships?, in your Student Text, and complete the Reading Notes.
Section 5 - Why are large businesses organized as corporations?
Read Section 5, Why Are Large Businesses Organized as Corporations?, in the Student Text and complete the Reading Notes.
Section 6 - What purposes are served by franchises, cooperatives, and non-profit organizations?
Read Section 6, What Purposes Are Served by Franchises, Cooperatives, and Nonprofit Organizations?, in your Student Text, and complete the Reading Notes.
Section 7 - What rights and responsibilities do businesses have in a free enterprise system?
Read Section 7, What Rights and Responsibilities Do Businesses Have in a Free Enterprise System?, in your Student Text, and follow the directions in your Notebook Guide to complete the Reading Notes.
Use ‘Identifying Intellectual Property Symbols’ to help you answer Question 1.
Use ‘Identifying Intellectual Property Symbols’ to help you answer Question 1.
Business Plan Activity
You are entrepreneurs who are going to start a business in one of two industries: recycling or computer and video games. You will work alone as a sole proprietor. As a business, you will design a presentation that summarizes the main details of your business plan. Each business will deliver its presentation to a group of investors to compete for financial funding against others in the industry.
Open the file below and view information and data about the industry you are choosing to start a business in: Recycling or Video Games.
econ_pl_09.pdf | |
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Open the file below to see a template of the way your business plan to investors should be formatted. Complete the plan in Google Presentation/Slides and submit the link to the assignment submission.
econ_l09_sh.pdf | |
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Summary
Read the summary, but you don't have to complete the business owner interview. This happen during the Junior Interview Career Fair as part of Grand Blanc High's graduation requirement.
The Power to Choose - Should businesses be run for shareholders of for other stakeholders?
Answer the questions below in a Google Doc and submit.
Assessment
-Complete the Reading Challenge for Chapter 9
-Complete the Chapter 9 Quiz once you have reviewed your notes and completed the Reading Challenge.
-Complete the Chapter 9 Quiz once you have reviewed your notes and completed the Reading Challenge.