Vocabulary
What is on a bill?
Comparing services
100
This type of "entertainment service" doesn't allow you to choose the types of channels you get and plugs into the wall.
What is cable television.
100
This tells the company who the service belongs to and details about the amounts you owe as well as about you. Everyone has a different one that is unique to them.
What is the account number.
100
These are 2 companies the offer internet service in Fresno.
What are AT&T, Xfinity, Direct TV, Verizon, T-Mobile, Comcast, etc.
200
This is used instead of getting cable or satellite service and allows you to play games, stream the internet, and sometimes watch DVD's.
What is a game console.
200
This is the definition of Due Date.
What is the exact date that a bill must be paid.
200
A person who had an internet speed of less than 10 Mbps would only be able to do these things on their computer.
What is check email, the weather, watch short videos.
300
AT&T, Hulu, and Netflix are all _________. Companies that bring a service to you.
What are providers.
300
A bill may also include previous charges which are_______.
What is charges that weren't paid on a bill that was received before.
300
When comparing offers from 2 different companies, what are 2 things you can look at?
What is price, speed of internet, number of channels, fine print in the contract, length of contract.
400
This part on your bill tells you exactly how much you have to pay, including all fees and previous amounts that you owed.
What is Total Amount Due.
400
These are at least 2 ways that can pay your bill, they are
What is electronically, snail mail, in person, over the phone, phone app.
400
It is important to compare services because of these reasons.
What is to find the best price, to find the right speed of internet for you, to find the best package for you.
500
This is a public service that is offered for a fee. Often includes power, water, and sometimes cable/internet.
What is a utility.
500
This is a piece of information you could give to a service representative over the phone to help them verify who you are.
What is your social security number, phone number, account number.
500
This is a question you might ask a internet company if you were able to talk to them when you were comparing their prices.
What is "How reliable is your internet?", "Are there any extra start up fees?" (answers may vary)