Lemonade Stand

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Welcome young entrepreneur! Your objective is to make as much money as you can in 15 days running a simple lemonade stand.

What strategies did you discover to increase your profits?

Identify any problems you encountered? How do these problems compare to the real business world? What problems were out of your control?

This classic game has been around since 1979. Are the Business lessons it teaches still appropriate today?

How has the Economic Climate of our country affected small businesses in this era of mega-stores like WalMart ?

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Big election losses suffered by Democrats were "first and foremost" a reflection of the economy's weakness rather than a wholesale rejection of his policies, President Barack Obama said on Sunday.

"The party in power was held responsible for an economy that is still underperforming and where a lot of folks are still hurting," Obama told the CBS program "60 Minutes" in an interview.

But just how bad is it?

Today in class you will all be given jobs and paid comparatively in 'skittles.'

Who made the most? The least? What do these salaries say about what we value as a society? In a perfect world who would you pay the most?