Questions for Self-Examination
I
1.—Name the three Basic Facts of Economics as described in the foregoing pages.
2.—Define them as there defined.
3.—In your judgment are there any others? If so, name and define them.
II
1.—What is Money as defined in the foregoing pages?
2.—How would you define it?
III
1.—What is Trade as defined in the foregoing pages?
2.—How would you define it?
IV
1.—What are the Basic Facts of Economics as in this book explained?
2.—Comment upon that explanation, and give your own.
V
1.—Describe the Productive Process as explained in the foregoing pages.
2.—Describe it as in your judgment it ought to be described.
VI
1.—Describe the Distributive Process as explained in the foregoing pages.
2.—Describe it as you think it ought to be described.
VII
1.—Review the Primer briefly but considerately throughout.
For their advice, their suggestions, their criticism and their assistance in other respects, the author hereby extends grateful acknowledgments to George A. Briggs, Harry Gunnison Brown, Andrew P. Canning, Stoughton Cooley, Lewis Jerome Johnson, Alice Thacher Post, Frederick W. Roman, Mary Van Kleeck, and John Z. White.
It is gratifying to make record also of the financial aid contributed to the publication of this Primer through a generous personal bequest to the author from the late Mrs. Mary E. Garst Smith of North Brookfield, Mass., with an expression of her hope for its use on lines with which this work is in accord.