Content Standards are listed at the top of the list and are the general statements of what students need to know and be able to do.
Topics are listed below the standards and further clarify a specific area of the standard.
Topic 4.1: Understand fundamental economic concepts to obtain a foundation for employment in business.
Topic 4.2: Understand the nature of business to show its contributions to society.
Topic 4.3: Understand economic systems to be able to recognize the environments in which businesses function.
Topic 4.4: Acquire knowledge of the impact of government on business activities to make informed economic decisions.
Topic 4.5: Analyze cost/profit relationships to guide business decision-making.
Topic 4.6: Understand economic indicators to recognize economic trends and conditions.
Topic 4.7: Understand global trade's impact to aid business decision-making.
Calculation Method for Standards
Standards are larger groups of related student competencies. So the Standard Score is a calculation of all the related student competencies. So click on the student competences identifiers name below each Standard to access
the learning targets and proficiency scales for each Disciplinary Core Idea's related Performance Expectations.