SS.8.FL.5.4

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Explain that the price of a financial asset is determined by the interaction of buyers and sellers in a financial market.

Remarks

Explain why the price of a stock might change if more individuals decide to purchase the stock. Explain why the price of a stock might change if more companies issue new shares of stock to raise new investment funds.
General Information
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade: 8
Strand: Financial Literacy
Standard: Identify and analyze the means, types and risks of financial investing including personal and societal influences and the government’s role in regulating investments.
Date Adopted or Revised: 06/14
Status: State Board Approved

Related Courses

This benchmark is part of these courses.
2104060: M/J Introduction to Personal Financial Literacy (Specifically in versions: 2019 - 2022, 2022 - 2023, 2023 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))

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Alternate version of this benchmark for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
SS.8.FL.5.AP.4: Identify how the price of a financial asset is determined by the interaction of buyers and sellers in a financial market.

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