WorksheetsChapter 22/23 Introduction to Business Glencoe
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
Why do generic products cost less than brand-name produce?
producers spend less on marketeing and advertising
Producers spend a ton of money on marketing and advertising
Producers spend a lot of time developing a product to make it perfect
Producers spend no time at all on anything; they just throw it out there
When is a good time to shop for a product like a car, a computer, or an item of clothing?
It doesn't matter when you shop for an item you will always pay the same.
after the holidays
Before a new model is released
When it is out of season
What are ways you can shop at home?
online
TV show (channels)
mail-order catalogues
You cannot shop at home, you always have to go into the store
How do you calculate unit pricing
divide the total price by its weight/volume/or number of items
divide the total weight/volume/its
number by its price
I have no clue
It is impossible to find
What is the difference between rational and emotional advertising? (choose 2)
rational advertising tries to convince you to buy with facts
emotional advertising tries to convince you to buy something with appeals to feelings
There is no difference
Rational advertising appeals to your logic and emotional appeals to your feelings
What are two consumer magazines are good sources of information about products?
Consumer Products Magazine
Consumer Research Magazine
Consumer Reports
Reporting on all goods in the world magazine
Why do stores have clearance sales?
They think it is fun
They help their employees learn how to manage the stores better.
because they like rewarding shoppers for their loyalty
to clear out goods
What is the difference between a full warranty and a limited warranty?
A limited warranty covers the entire product.
A Full Warranty covers only certain parts.
A limited warranty covers only a short time period. Where a full warranty covers the product for its life expectancy
They are the same
Full warranty covers an entire product. A limited warranty covers only certain parts of a product.
How are the ingredients in packaged food labeled?
In alphabetical order
The least ingredient to the most ingredients
in order of what they contain the most
They are random
What is a manufacture's legal responsibility to make a safe product called?
fraud
product liability
recall
refund
What is bait and switch?
when they advertise a low price to lure someone into the store but the sales people try and get them to buy more expensive items
They try and get you to buy less quality goods
They just want to sell you what is advertised
This is a made up thing.
Name any source of consumer education
labels/fact sheets
school/ college classes
magazines
consumer organizations
Why is it important to read product labels?
To find out nutritional facts about food, fabrics for clothes and how to use the product safely
To find out what to eat and how to eat it safely but nothing to do with any other kind of product
How to hurt yourself and others
I am not sure
What are 3 things you can do to conserve resources?
reduce the use of disposable products
reuse products
recycle materials
buy products with the biggest packages for the smallest products
Do you have the responsibility to report illegal business practices!
No, so what if other people get hurt
YES!!! You want to help protect other people
