Shares and CDs

Shares and CDs

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Here's how Shares and CDs aligns with curriculum standards in Connecticut. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

Financial Literacy Standards

9.3: Investing

12.4: Because inflation reduces purchasing power over time, the real return on a financial asset is lower than its nominal return.

Standards
Defined by Standards for Personal Finance: NGPF 9th-12th Grades and align with Shares and CDs
12.4.b: Explain the relationship between nominal and real returns.
12.4.c: Find the current rate paid on CDs at a bank and calculate the expected real rate after inflation.