Intro to Business: Private Enterprise System Lesson

🎓 Intro to Business: Private Enterprise System | Full Lecture Video (Unit 12)
Welcome to Kloeker’s Education Foundation, where we provide quality content for amazing teachers. In this video, we explore how the U.S. economy works through the lens of private enterprise—including the freedoms, responsibilities, and challenges that come with capitalism.

🧠 What You’ll Learn in This Lesson:

What the private enterprise system is and how it functions

How the U.S. answers the 3 basic economic questions

The six defining features of a capitalist economy:
• Freedom in the marketplace
• Private property
• Limited government control
• Competition
• Profit motive
• Price-directed system

Real-world examples of business decisions driven by profit and competition

The freedoms private citizens enjoy: choice of career, ownership, entrepreneurship

The limitations of those freedoms (e.g., taxes, laws, competition)

Challenges of capitalism: poverty, inequality, unemployment, ethics

Ethical thinking in The Gray Zone: Should private businesses be required to give back to the community?

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📌 Ideal for high school business or CTE students, this lecture aligns with TEKS and national business education standards.

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