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Compelling question: Are the presidential candidates telling the whole story about the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?

International trade allows countries to buy and sell both domestic and foreign goods, as well as services and financial assets. A country's transactions are summarized in a set of accounts called the "Balance of Payments (BOP)." Students will learn how to record transactions in the BOP acco…

In this personal finance video series, students will learn about Savings, Investment, and Financial Markets.

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Students work together to identify the benefits and costs of conservation. Next, working in groups, students develop two different incentive plans to conserve energy at their school.

Using MS Excel and data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis web site on federal government spending, students will compare the amounts spent on various sectors and programs over a range of years.

Agent Pincher: The Case of the UFO--Unfamiliar Foreign Objects. That is what currency from another country may look like. Sometimes when people first try to use money from another country, they feel like they are playing with toy money-it is a different size, color, and shape, compared to o…

This lesson supports the Open Economy: International Trade and Finance section of the Advanced Placement Macroeconomics course. This lesson introduces net capital flows and examines their effect on the macroeconomy through the loanable funds market. This lesson appears as Lesson 5, Un…