Unit: Macroeconomics - Monetary policy
Unit Test: March 19-20 GSE Standards: SSEMA 2
Graded AssignmentsHandout: Crash Course Economics Episodes 10 and 11
Handout: Terms and Concepts Monetary Policy Quiz: The Fed and Monetary Policy Quiz: Fiscal Policy, Deficits and Debt Review and Resources
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Test Dates (tentative)
Jan 25 Fundamental Concepts Feb 08 Supply and Demand Feb 20 Business Org / Structures Mar 05 Economic Measurements Mar 20 Monetary and Fiscal Policy Mar 29 International Economics Apr 19 Personal Finance Apr 29 Milestones End of Course Test (EOCT) May 14 End of Course Project |
Monetary Policy Videos
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Learning Goals
SSEMA2 Explain the role and functions of the Federal Reserve System.
a. Explain the roles/functions of money as a medium of exchange, store of value, and unit of account/standard of value.
b. Describe the organization of the Federal Reserve System (12 Districts, Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), and Board of Governors).
c. Define monetary policy.
d. Define the tools of monetary policy including reserve requirement, discount rate, open market operations, and interest on reserves.
e. Describe how the Federal Reserve uses the tools of monetary policy to promote its dual mandate of price stability, and full employment, and how those affect economic growth.
a. Explain the roles/functions of money as a medium of exchange, store of value, and unit of account/standard of value.
b. Describe the organization of the Federal Reserve System (12 Districts, Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), and Board of Governors).
c. Define monetary policy.
d. Define the tools of monetary policy including reserve requirement, discount rate, open market operations, and interest on reserves.
e. Describe how the Federal Reserve uses the tools of monetary policy to promote its dual mandate of price stability, and full employment, and how those affect economic growth.
Test Recovery Assignment
If you failed the Unit 6 Test and would like to re-take it, you must:
- Print out and complete the recovery assignment in it's entirety.
- Once completed, you must submit the assignment to Jenkins to schedule a re-take of the test.
- Tests may only be re-taken before school, after school, or during 4th period by appointment.