Final Unit 3

Question 1

your ability to stay organized, pay bills on time, and keep track of your things

Answer 1

Executive Functions

Question 2

when people complain about bad service or band together to contest dishonest behavior by businesses

Answer 2

Consumer acivism

Question 3

gave unions the right to collectively bargain

Answer 3

National Labor Relations Act

Question 4

wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain

Answer 4

fraud

Question 5

require a participant
to buy into a franchise or an initial purchase of product. The person who
lured the newcomer will then get a portion of their recruit’s sales.

Answer 5

pyramid schemes

Question 6

the fraudulent acquisition and use of a person’s private information, usually for financial gain

Answer 6

identity theft

Question 7

a fraud that involves the deception of investors who believe they are getting a large return from a fund that is being used for the manager’s own financial benefit

Answer 7

ponzi scheme

Question 8

refuse to go into work

Answer 8

strike

Question 9

what are your rights?

Answer 9

right to safety, be informed, free choice, and be heard

Question 10

In each state, who is the office holder in charge of investigating and prosecuting fraudulent behavior?

Answer 10

attorney general

Question 11

regulates banks and controls money supply

Answer 11

federal reserve

Question 12

What documents should you keep for a while? What should you throw out? What should you keep in a safe?

Answer 12

Keep: Contracts, leases, old tax forms
Throw: Monthly bills, food receipts, junk mail
Safe: deeds, work contracts, birth certificate

Question 13

Is it safe to store documents in the cloud?

Answer 13

yes

Question 14

What impact has technology had on the workforce in the last 30 years?

Answer 14

Technology gave people
- faster work flow
- more jobs