Do you have a knack for providing excellent service?

What role is played by the consumer in the free enterprise system?

What are the benefits of a free enterprise economy?

We often think of the American free enterprise economy as having several distinct "players" that ensure its success. These players include entrepreneurs, consumers, and the government. How do you fit in? How does the system benefit you? As a student, you may find that you need extra spending money to cover your school and your living expenses. You may begin thinking about becoming an entrepreneur by creating a small business that will earn you money. You may also decide to look into getting a job. Or you may visit your school's financial aid office to see if there is some form of government student aid, such as a loan, grant, or work-study program.

Answer the following questions:

3. What type of financial aid might be available to me through my school?

How is the role of government determined in the American free enterprise system?

What major themes can you identify in the list of seven economic goals?

What would cause our economic goals to change over time?