Generously illustrated and easy to follow, Economics lays the foundation for economic thinking and the ability to make informed choices in the national and international marketplace. Explores key elements of the free enterprise system: supply, demand, price, competition, business, labor, money and banking, government, and the global economy. This full-color textbook is a valuable addition to any social studies curriculum. Overall, this high-interest, low-readability text makes it easy for you to engage students who struggle with reading, language, or a learning disability.