Smart Shoppers
Who are the people who buy or use goods and services?
Consumers
These are things people buy or use such as soap, food, and medicine.
Products
These are activities done by people to help others.
Services
These protect consumers when buying products or services.
Consumer rights
When Maria buys food from the grocery store, what is she called?
A consumer
Give two examples of consumer products.
Food, soap, medicine, clothes
A doctor checking a patient is an example of what?
Health service
Consumers have the right to receive what kind of products?
Safe products
Why is it important for consumers to make wise choices when buying products?
To stay safe and healthy
Is toothpaste a product or a service?
: Product
Give two examples of services.
Medical check-up, haircut, teaching
Why should consumers know their rights?
To protect themselves from unsafe information, products, and services.