WorksheetsConsumer Ed Test 1
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
A person who buys goods and services is called a:
Producer
Consumer
Seller
A plan for spending and saving money is called a:
Budget
Warranty
Responsibility
Food, shelter, and clothing are examples of:
Wants
Needs
Fraud
Something non-essential that improves comfort or pleasure is a:
Need
Want
Warranty
Buying something without planning is called:
Budgeting
Impulse Buying
Saving
A written guarantee that a product will meet standards is a:
Responsibility
Warranty
Budget
Dishonest practices used to trick consumers are called:
Needs
Fraud
Warranty
The right that protects consumers from unsafe products is:
Right to Safety
Right to Be Informed
Right to Choose
The right that ensures truthful advertising and product information is:
Right to Choose
Right to Be Informed
Right to Safety
Having many brands of cereal to choose from at the store is an example of:
Right to Be Heard
Right to Choose
Right to Be Informed
The right that allows consumers to file complaints or reviews is:
Right to Be Heard
Right to Be Informed
Right to Safety
Reading instructions before using a product is part of which responsibility?
Choosing carefully
Speaking up about problems
Using products safely
Looking up reviews before buying a product is an example of:
Seeking information before purchasing
Choosing products carefully
Using products safely
Contacting customer service about a faulty product is:
Choosing carefully
Speaking up about problems
Impulse Buying
Avoiding unnecessary purchases helps consumers practice:
Choosing products carefully
Budgeting
Speaking up
Scenario 2: Lena finds a suspicious website selling shoes for $10. This is most likely an example of:
Impulse Buying
Fraud
Budgeting
Scenario 2: Lena finds a suspicious website selling shoes for $10. Lena’s responsibility before buying is to:
Research the website
Buy quickly before it sells out
Ask a friend to buy it
Fraud is:
A mistake with money
A trick to steal money or information
A good online deal
Which is a warning sign of fraud?
Someone asks for gift cards as payment
A message says “Act fast!”
Both a and b
Someone pretends to be your bank in an email to get your password. What is this?
Phishing Scam
Identity Theft
Someone uses your name and Social Security number to open a credit card. What is this?
Identity Theft
Prize Scam
Shopping Scam
If you are scammed, what should you do first?
Do nothing
Call your bank
Keep it a secret
One way to stay safe from fraud is:
Never share your personal information with strangers.
Always click on suspicious links in emails.
Share your passwords with friends.
Ignore security warnings on websites.
Before you give money to a charity, you should:
Research the charity to ensure it is legitimate.
Donate without checking any details.
Give money to the first charity you see online.
Ignore reviews and recommendations about the charity.
A website sells shoes for $10 that usually cost $150. You buy them, but nothing comes in the mail. What kind of fraud is this? ____________________________ What should you do? ________________________________
Shopping Scam. Contact your bank or credit card company to report the fraud.
Phishing Scam. Ignore the transaction and do nothing.
Investment Scam. Wait for the shoes to arrive.
Lottery Scam. Contact the seller and provide more personal information.
