Consumers & Producers

The study of resources such as money, materials, and labor

• economics
• services
• producers
• goods

What is a service?

• A job
• Something someone does for you
• A need
• Something you do for another person

What is a need?

• Nothing
• Something you have to have to live
• Something you would like to have
• Ice cream

What is a want?

• A person
• Something you would like to have but don't need to live
• Purple
• Something you need to live

A person who uses and buys goods and services 

• money 
• producer 
• consumer 
• economics 

A person who makes goods or provides a service 

• goods 
• service producer 
• producer
• consumer 

Which of the following is not a service?

• Dry Cleaner
• Car Wash
• Clothes
• Babysitter

Things we buy that we can touch or hold

• services
• opportunity cost
• goods
• natural resources

Which of these is a need?

• car
• water
• video games
• candy

Which of these is a want?

• Legos
• air
• water
• food