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    • 1. Exploring Accumulations and Interdepencies
    • 2. Examples of Stocks
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    • 5. K-12 Examples
    • 6. Comparing Stocks and Flows
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Examples of Stocks
Stocks are all around us. Stocks represent amounts (i.e. accumulations) that increase and/or decrease over time. Stocks can represent concrete materials, such as the amount of water in a lake or abstract concepts, such as a level of happiness. Click on each of the examples to see additional information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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