Shopping Vocabulary
Smart Choices
Discounts & Sales
Needs vs. Wants
Budget Basics
100

What do you call the total amount of money you plan to spend?

What is a budget?

100

Should you compare prices before buying something?

What is yes?

100

What does BOGO stand for?

What is Buy One, Get One?

100

Is food a need or a want?

What is a need?

100

What should you do before shopping?

What is make a budget?

200

What is a paper that shows what you bought?

What is a receipt?

200

Should you make a shopping list before going to a store?

What is yes?

200

What can you use to lower the price of an item?

What is a coupon?

200

Is candy a need or a want?

What is a want?

200

What does it mean to stay within your budget?

What is spending only what you planned?

300

What do you call money taken off of the original price?

What is a discount?

300

What should you do if an item is too expensive?

What is look for a cheaper option?

300

What does "clearance" mean?

What is items marked down to sell quickly?

300

Is school supplies a need or a want?

What is a need?

300

What happens when you spend more than your budget?

What is going over budget?

400

What is the extra money added to a purchase by the government?

What is a sales tax?

400

Why should you keep receipts?

What is to track spending or return items?

400

Why should you check the original price during a sale?

What is to see how much you are saving?

400

Why should needs come before wants?

What is because they are more important?

400

Why is saving money important?

What is to prepare for future needs and emergiences

500

What do you call buying something without planning to buy it?

What is an impulse purchase?

500

What is one way to avoid impulse buying?

What is sticking to a budget

500

True or False: A 50% off sale means the price is cut in half?

What is true?

500

What can happen if you spend to much money on wants?

What is you may not have enough for your needs?

500

What is one benefit of budgeting while shopping?

What is helping you control your money and avoid overspending