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Standard 5 : Financial InvestingArchived
Cluster Standards

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Cluster Information
Number:
(Archived).912.FL.5
Title:
Financial Investing
Type:
Standard
Subject:
Archived Social Studies - Archived
Grade:
912
Body Of Knowledge
Financial Literacy (Discontinued after 2023-2024)
Cluster Access Points

This cluster includes the following Access Points.

  • SS.912.FL.5.AP.1 : Compare the ways that federal, state and local tax rates vary on different types of investments.
  • SS.912.FL.5.AP.2 : Discuss how the expenses of buying and selling of financial assets decrease the rate of return from an investment
  • SS.912.FL.5.AP.3 : Discuss that in financial markets, buyers and sellers have influence on the rates of return on financial assets.
  • SS.912.FL.5.AP.4 : Discuss that an investment with greater risk will commonly have a lower market price, and therefore a higher rate of return.
  • SS.912.FL.5.AP.5 : Discuss that shorter-term investments will likely have lower rates of return than longer-term investments.
  • SS.912.FL.5.AP.6 : Discuss how diversifying investments in different types of financial assets can lower investment risk.
  • SS.912.FL.5.AP.7 : Discuss how financial markets adjust prices while considering current financial news.
  • SS.912.FL.5.AP.8 : Discuss ways that the prices of financial assets are affected by interest rates and other economic conditions both domestically and internationally.
  • SS.912.FL.5.AP.9 : Discuss why investors should be aware that people may make poor choices when investing.
  • SS.912.FL.5.AP.10 : Discuss that people vary in their willingness to take risks due to factors such as personality, income and family situation.
  • SS.912.FL.5.AP.11 : Identify government roles to inform individuals seeking alternative investment information.
  • SS.912.FL.5.AP.12 : Compare the roles of government agencies that regulate financial markets.