How much is a medium popcorn at Hoyts?
$7.99
One chocolate bar for $3 OR 3 for $8, which is cheaper per bar?
3 for $8
You have $10. You buy a snack for $4. How much is left?
$6
Food, water, and basic clothing are examples of…
Needs
How much is a basic T-shirt from Kmart?
$10
1L juice for $4 OR 2L juice for $6, which better value?
2L for $6
You have $25. You want a $15 shirt and $12 hat. Can you afford both?
No (total = $27)
A new video game when you already have others is a…
Want
How much does a block of Cadbury chocolate from Coles cost?
$5-$8
500g chips for $5 OR 250g chips for $3, better value?
500g for $5
You have $50. You spend $18 and $22. How much remains?
$10
Paying for electricity at home is a need or a want?
Need
How much does a pair of Nike Air Force 1 cost?
$150-$170
A $20 item with 50% off OR a $15 item with 25% off — which is cheaper?
$20 item at 50% off ($10)
Budget = $30. You want items costing $12, $9, and $11. What should you do?
Remove or swap one item (total = $32)
Buying the newest phone when your old one works is a…
Want
How much does a Nintendo Switch 2 cost?
$700
Buy 2 get 1 free vs 30% off — which is better if you need 3 items?
Buy 2 get 1 free
You have $100. You want shoes for $70 and a hoodie for $50. What’s the best choice?
Choose one or find cheaper options
Why is it important to buy needs before wants?
So you don’t run out of money for important things