Lesson 8.3.2 Activity 3 – part 1
- Why are you happy when you get U.S. dollars in a birthday card?
- Why do employees work to receive U.S. dollars?
- Why do businesses accept U.S. dollars in exchange for other goods or services?
- Money facilitates economic activity, but too much or too little money can cause problems. Discuss the following:
- How would yourspending likely change if you had more money?
- In general, is spending good for the economy?
- If more money results in more spending, and more spending can cause economic growth, why shouldn’t the government continuously add money to the economy?