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Are you a smart consumer?
Are you a smart consumer?
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1
What is a warranty?
Manufacturers service contract
Manufacturers guarantee of their product.
Safety guarantee
Proof of purchase
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What is a FOMO?
Fear of missed opportunities
Fun on math online
Fear of making outsiders
Fear of missing out
3
What do teenagers spend most of their money on?
Toys and games
Clothing and shoes
Eating out
Personal care
4
What is upcycling?
Taking a plastic item and painting it
Washing a old item so that it is clean
Turning an old item into something new and different
Garbage picking for something new
5
Why are big carts bad for shoppers?
Small items look too small
Has too much extra space
So big to push around store
You want to fill it
6
What right preserves our free enterprise economy?
Right to redress
Right to choose
Right to safety
Right to be heard
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What department in the store has the most inflated prices?
Electronics
Teen department
Personal care
Food department
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How can you shop with a purpose?
Look before you buy
Buy everything you want
Buy what looks good
Make a list
9
What right says that we can be compensated if a product doesn't work properly?
Right to redress
Right to choose
Right to safety
Right to be heard
10
People are more likely to spend money when paying with
Credit card
their parents money
Cash
$ 20 bill
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What tactic increases a person's likeliness of buying it by 50%?
Piped-in scents
Mazelike floor plan
Supersize carts
Touch-me displays
12
What do you need when returning an item to the store?
The receipt and warranty
Only need the receipt
The item and receipt
The item and warranty
13
What is a consumer?
Person who spends a lot of money
Person that eats food
Person who buys a good or service
Person who shops a lot
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Having a food and clothing labels on those purchased items protects what right?
Right to be heard
Right to redress
Right to choose
Right to be informed
15
What tactic tricks us to impulse buy with a limited time offer?
Offering coupons
Touch me displays
Supersized carts
Today only purchase
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How are consumers getting scammed at stores?
There are sneaky tricks that lure us to spend more money
There are tricks that help us spend less
There are multiple choices at stores
We spend less money than we want
17
To live and work in a safe environment is what bill of right?
Right to redress
Right to a healthy environment
Right to be heard
Right to service
18
How can you score a deal online?
Buy it!
Wait until the next day to see if the price drops
Add it to your cart but don't check out
Add it to your cart and buy it
19
What do you influence your families to spend money on the most?
Clothes and shoes
Food and Beverages
Furniture
Sports Equipment
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Why is it important to read the fact sheets from items that we purchase?
To know what you are buying
To make a good choice
To understand our rights
To use the product safety for its intention
21
Why does TODAY ONLY get people to buy?
It doesn't work
Helps you make a decision
You know its a good deal
Fear of missing out
22
What president is responsible for the Consumer Bill of Rights?
Johnson
JFK
Carter
Ford
23
Why does making a store smelling good make you buy more?
It doesn't make a difference
The smell affects your wallet
If you are hungry you will buy more
If it smells good you will buy it
24
Where are the most expensive food items are found?
Top Shelf
Bottom Shelf
Below eye level
Eye level on shelf
25
Expecting convenient and courteous service is what Bill of Right?
Right to redress
Right to choose
Right to service
Right to be heard
26
What right do you have regarding how well a product is made?
Right to safe products
Right to choose
Right to good service
Right to redress
27
What organization can help if a business is not treating you fairly?
Angie's List
Facebook
Better Business Bureau
Consumer Affairs Department
28
Why is the store floor plan in a maze like pattern?
To waste your time
To confuse you
To get your steps in
To make you spend more time in the store
29
What responsibility do we have to let businesses know when we are unhappy with their product?
Speak up
Use product safely
To use information
To learn
30
Why do stores put up a
sale
sign on goods?
We think we are getting a deal
The sign makes us buy it
So we won't miss it
To get our attention
31
Why is the milk located in the back of the grocery store?
To make you walk farther
So you spend more time in the store
To waste your time
That is where the refrigerators are
32
What other presidents influenced the Consumer Bill of Rights?
Carter and Clinton
Carter and Ford
Ford and Johnson
Washington and Lincoln
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How can we reward good service?
Look for the warranty
Be a frequent shopper
Always keep our receipt
Look for deals
34
What agency helps us with unsafe products ?
FCC
SPCA
USDA
CPSC
35
What deal gets people to buy even though you don't save a lot?
Buy one - Get one
Buy one - get one 50% off
36
What will downloading an app like ShopSavvy or Quick Scan will help with?
Paying with a credit card
Scoring a deal
Checking the price
Making a list
37
How do retailers online try and lure you back to spend money?
They email you
They give you a 20% coupon
They do nothing
They send you a special offer to purchase the item
38
People spend more money when they are
Tired
Happy
Excited
Sad
39
What impulse can you crush by taking a picture or putting it on hold?
Shop with purpose
Stop carrying cards
Wait it out
Do a price check
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What is a good way to help the environment?
Recycle, reduce and reuse
Walk to school
Throw your trash on the ground
Make good buying choices
