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WorksheetsECO1 Consumer Choice & Demand #1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Scarcity
Those things that are necessary / must have for survival
The situation which occurs because of limited means with which to satisfy unlimited wants and needs
An economic decision between two or more alternatives
Time, money, skills, family / whanau
Opportunity Cost
The next best option missed out on (when a choice is made)
A disagreement which occurs when individuals / groups have different value positions in relation to a decision being made
The situation which occurs because of limited means with which to satisfy unlimited wants and needs
An economic decision between two or more alternatives
Conflict
A disagreement which occurs when individuals / groups have different value positions in relation to a decision being made
The next best option missed out on (when a choice is made)
A decision made which considers two or more value positions
Strongly held beliefs / ideas / opinions which people consider important in their lives and that influence their decisions
Consumer
Any individual or group that uses resources to create goods and services
One or more people who live in the same dwelling (house / flat / apartment etc.)
Any individual or household who buys goods or services
Those things we desire, but are not needed for survival
Needs
Goods that are plentiful and therefore have no cost
Time, money, skills, family / whanau
Those things we desire, but are not needed for survival
Those things that are necessary / must have to stay alive (for survival)
Values
An economic decision between two or more alternatives
A disagreement which occurs when individuals / groups have different value positions in relation to a decision being made
Strongly held beliefs / ideas / opinions which people consider important in their lives and that influence their decisions
A decision made which considers two or more value positions
Limited Means
Time, money, skills, family / whanau
An economic decision between two or more alternatives
Food, water, and shelter
The next best option missed out on (when a choice is made)
Goods
Are resources - include natural, human and capital goods
What someone does for you (are intangible)
Time, money, skills, family / whanau
Items / objects which have a physical presence (are tangible)
Wants
Those things we desire, but are not needed for survival
Those things that are necessary / must have to stay alive (for survival)
Time, money, skills, family / whanau
The quantity of a good or service that a consumer is willing and able to sell at various prices
Compromise
An economic decision between two or more alternatives
A decision made which considers two or more value positions
An economic decision between two or more alternatives
A disagreement which occurs when individuals / groups have different value positions in relation to a decision being made
Services
Items / objects which have a physical presence (are tangible)
Natural, human, and capital goods used by producers to create goods and services
Natural, human, and capital goods used by producers to create goods and services
What someone does for you (are intangible)
Choice
A decision made which considers two or more value positions
The situation which occurs because of limited means with which to satisfy unlimited wants and needs
The quantity of a good or service that a consumer is willing and able to sell at various prices
An economic decision between two or more alternatives
Economic Goods
Goods that are plentiful and therefore have no cost
Goods that are scarce and therefore have a cost
Natural, human, and capital goods used by producers to create goods and services
Items / objects which have a physical presence (are tangible)
Household
Any individual or group that uses resources to create goods and services
Any individual or group who buys goods or services
One or more people who live in the same dwelling (house / flat / apartment etc.)
Those things that are necessary / must have to stay alive (for survival) – include food, water, and shelter.
Resources
Any individual or group / organisation that uses resources to create goods and services
Natural, human, and capital goods used by producers to create goods and services
Time, money, skills, family / whanau
Items / objects which have a physical presence (are tangible)
Producer
One or more people who live in the same dwelling (house / flat / apartment etc.)
Items / objects which have a physical presence (are tangible)
Any individual or group / organisation that uses resources to create goods and services
Any individual or household who buys goods or services
Free Goods
Items / objects which have a physical presence (are tangible)
Goods that are scarce and therefore have a cost
Time, money, skills, family / whanau
Goods that are plentiful and therefore have no cost
Demand
An economic decision between two or more alternatives
Those things we desire, but are not needed for survival
Any individual or household who buys goods or services
The quantity of a good or service that a consumer is willing and able to sell at various prices
Examples of Values:
Fair Trading
Consideration of Others
Integrity & Honesty
All Three
Consumer Goods
Goods that are for the consumption by individual or households
Those things we desire, but are not needed for survival
Goods that are scarce and therefore have a cost
Items / objects which have a physical presence (are tangible)
