Goods
What are goods?
Goods are objects that can be used or consumed.
What are services?
Services are jobs people do to help others.
What are producers?
Someone who makes the goods and provides the services.
What are sellers?
Sellers are a person or a company who sells goods.
What are consumers?
A person who buys or uses goods or services.
What is an example of goods that you can eat?
apple, vegetables, fish, etc.
Is a hairdresser someone who provides a service?
Yes!
True!
What is the name of a company that sells food?
Publix, Whole Foods, Aldi, etc.
Give an example of a consumer.
I am a consumer when I buy a bathing suit.
What kinds of goods do you need?
Food, clothing, shelter
What do you call the place or person who offers the service of fresh bread, muffins, cookies, and cakes?
A bakery or a baker
True or False: Actors in a movie are producers.
True! They make movies.
Are movie theaters producers, sellers, or consumers?
Sellers, they sell movies.
True or false: People only buy or consume things they need.
False--We also buy things we want!
What are some examples of goods you may not need but want?
toys, games, candy
What services does a doctor give?
A doctor helps you get better when you are sick.
Name something that you have produced or could produce in the future.
Something for the class store.
Are all sellers producers too?
No, not all sellers make the goods they are selling.
What is another name for consumer?
What is another name for goods?
products, objects, things
True or false: A teacher provides a very important service.
True!
Yes!
If you could own a store, what would you want to sell?
Answers will vary!
Do you have to buy something to be a consumer?
No, someone else can buy it for you. If you use the item, you are a consumer.