How money works. Country money
Whitehead, William, 1942-2016
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"Presents an introduction to financial literacy and the factors that affect a country's economy, such as natural resources, population, geography, climate, wealth, and more. Includes index, glossary, and discussion questions"--
Main title:
How money works. Country money / written by William Whitehead, Felicia Law & Gerry Bailey ; illustrated by Mark Beech.
Imprint:
Chicago, IL : Norwood House Press, 2016, 2017
Collation:
64 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Notes:
Includes glossaryIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: A Country and Its Money -- Money is something we all need -- But a country needs a huge amount of it to keep things working well -- Why Countries Need Money -- What do countries spend their money on? -- And just how much do they spend? -- Raising the Money -- Where does a country's money come from? -- What are taxes and who pays them? -- Country to Country -- Countries use different kinds of money known as currencies -- What does your currency look like? -- A Country and Its Economy -- What is the economy and who runs it? -- Factors That Influence a Country's Economy -- No two countries have the same kind of economy -- That's because they are all different or because they do things differently -- Trading With Other Countries -- Countries who make more goods than they need can sell them to others. But for goods they don't make, they must buy or import them -- To Help or Not to Help -- The ups and downs of economies -- Your Part to Play --Contents note continued: Soon you will join the workforce of your country -- or some other country perhaps -- and be a part of an economy -- Let's Discuss This!.
ISBN:
97815995371919781684040698
Dewey class:
330
Language:
English
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BRN:
296225
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandringham Library | Junior Non-Fiction Computers & Business | J 330 WHI | Available |