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Review quiz for consumer studies section of JC Home Ec. course.
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1
Which of these would you expect to be packaged in
GLASS
?
Bread
Jam
Lettuce
Butter
2
What is a consumer?
Someone who sells food.
Someone who consumes food.
Someone who sells goods and services.
Someone who buys goods and services.
3
Which of these is
NOT
an advantage of budgeting?
Money available for emergencies.
You can see how much you earn and spend more than that.
Fewer financial worries.
Overspending is highlighted.
4
Which one of these is
NOT
a source of consumer information?
Internet
Newspaper
City hall
Word of mouth
5
Which of these is a
VOLUNTARY DEDUCTION
?
USC
PRSI
Union fees
PAYE
6
Which of these is another name for
NET INCOME
?
Take home money
Home income
Take home pay
Home pay
7
How is the consumer protected by the Consumer Information Act 1978?
Protects against truthful information.
Protects against information on packages.
Protects against prices on receipts.
Protects against false, misleading information.
8
Why is packaging necessary on products?
It can be made of paper.
It protects the product.
It can be colourful.
It is pretty.
9
What does this mark tell the consumer?
European and high quality
Chilean and high quality
Chilean and high safety
European and high safety
10
What does this symbol tell the consumer?
Irish and high safety
German and high quality
German and high safety
Irish and high quality
11
Which of these is
NOT
an advantage of saving money?
You can avoid debt
You earn interest
You have money for emergencies
Nobody knows where your money is
12
Which of these is a
STATUTORY DEDUCTION
?
Union fees
Health insurance
Life assurance
PRSI
13
Which of these is an advantage of having a guarantee?
Can return the item no matter what.
Can get the item repaired.
Can get the item repaired, within a certain time period.
Can get another item for free.
14
Which if these is an advantage of the Small Claims Court?
Expensive
Inexpensive
Fast
Need a lawyer
15
Which of these is
NOT
a consumer right?
The right to redress
The right to wages
The right to information
The right to safety