<standards name='MO_PF'><title>Missouri Standards in Personal Finance</title><content><![CDATA[<font color='#333333'><p>These standards in personal finance are current as of <b>2005</b>. No Internet connection was detected. When you have an Internet connection, the application will automatically look for updated standards for your state.</p><br><p>View the <a href="asfunction:loadstandard,standards_mo_ve4.xml">State Standards in Economics</a>.</p><br><p>Visit the <a href='asfunction:gotoWebPage,http://ve.councilforeconed.org/library/state-standards.php?state=mo_pf'>web site</a> to learn more.</p><p>----------------------------------------------------------------</p><p class='contentarea'>Content Area: Personal Finance</p><p>----------------------------------------------------------------</p><p class='contentarea'>Standard: 1</p><p>----------------------------------------------------------------</p><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>INCOME </li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Identify components and sources of income. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147359|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>MONEY MANAGEMENT </li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Explain how limited personal financial resources affect the choices people make. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147362|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SPENDING AND CREDIT </li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Compare the benefits and costs of alternatives in spending decisions. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147371|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SAVING AND INVESTING</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Compare consumer choices for saving and investing. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147382|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>Standard: 2</p><p>----------------------------------------------------------------</p><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>INCOME</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Analyze how career choice, education, skills, and economic conditions affect income and goal attainment. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147360|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>MONEY MANAGEMENT</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Interpret the opportunity costs of financial decisions. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147363|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SAVING AND INVESTING</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Explain the relationship between saving and investing. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147383|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>Standard: 3</p><p>----------------------------------------------------------------</p><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>INCOME</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Relate taxes, government transfer payments, and employee benefits to disposable income. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147361|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>MONEY MANAGEMENT</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Evaluate the consequences of personal financial decisions. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147364|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SPENDING AND CREDIT</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Compare the advantages and disadvantages of different payment methods. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147373|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SAVING AND INVESTING</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Examine reasons for saving and investing, e.g., time value of money. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147384|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>Standard: 4</p><p>----------------------------------------------------------------</p><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>MONEY MANAGEMENT</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Apply a decision-making process to personal financial choices. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147365|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SPENDING AND CREDIT</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Analyze the benefits and cost of consumer credit.</textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147374|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SAVING AND INVESTING</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Compare the risk, return, liquidity, manageability, and tax aspects of investment alternatives. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147385|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>Standard: 5</p><p>----------------------------------------------------------------</p><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>MONEY MANAGEMENT</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Summarize how inflation affects spending and saving decisions. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147366|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SPENDING AND CREDIT</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Compare sources of consumer credit (e.g., credit cards, consumer loans, auto loans, student loans). </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147375|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SAVING AND INVESTING</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Demonstrate how to buy and sell investments. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147386|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>Standard: 6</p><p>----------------------------------------------------------------</p><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>MONEY MANAGEMENT</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Evaluate how insurance (e.g., auto, home, life, medical and long-term health) and other risk-management strategies protect against financial loss. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147367|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SPENDING AND CREDIT</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Evaluate the terms and conditions of credit cards and consumer loans. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147376|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SAVING AND INVESTING</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Analyze factors affecting the rate of return on investments (e.g., Rule of 72, simple interest, compound interest). </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147387|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>Standard: 7</p><p>----------------------------------------------------------------</p><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>MONEY MANAGEMENT</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Design a financial plan (budget) for earning, spending, saving, and investing. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147368|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SPENDING AND CREDIT</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Evaluate factors that affect creditworthiness. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147377|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SAVING AND INVESTING</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Evaluate sources of investment information. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147388|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>Standard: 8</p><p>----------------------------------------------------------------</p><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>MONEY MANAGEMENT</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Demonstrate how to use the services available from financial institutions. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147369|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SPENDING AND CREDIT</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Explain the purpose and components of credit records. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147378|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SAVING AND INVESTING</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Examine how agencies that regulate financial markets protect investors. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147389|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>Standard: 9</p><p>----------------------------------------------------------------</p><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>MONEY MANAGEMENT</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Analyze the role of the Federal Reserve in controlling the money supply. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147370|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SAVING AND INVESTING</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Demonstrate how to evaluate advisors’ credentials and how to select professional advisors and their services. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147390|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>Standard: 10</p><p>----------------------------------------------------------------</p><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SPENDING AND CREDIT</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Propose ways to avoid or correct credit problems. </textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147380|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br><p class='contentarea'>Standard: 11</p><p>----------------------------------------------------------------</p><p class='contentarea'>9-12</p><br><li>SPENDING AND CREDIT</li><li><textformat leftmargin='15'>Describe the rights and responsibilities of buyers and sellers under consumer protection laws.</textformat></li><br><textformat leftmargin='25'><p><a href='asfunction:findLessonByStandard,147381|false|false|false|true|||'>Find lessons that meet this standard >></a></p></textformat><br></font>]]> </content> <correlations> <standard 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