1) Jess knows that clothing made in Sri Lanka costs less than clothing made in America. Which responsibility should Jess take seriously? a) finding out if Sri Lankan workers are being exploited b) finding out what other products Sri Lankan workers make 2) Jim’s parents registered him for math tutoring and signed a six-month agreement. Jim’s grades improved after two months. What should Jim’s parents do? a) Stop paying for Jim’s tutoring. b) Honor the six-month contract. 3) Suppose you are riding your new bike down a hill. You press the hand brake as the manual instructs, but nothing happens. You put your feet down to stop so you won’t crash into a tree. Which right protects your purchase? a) right to safety b) right to be informed 4) Which of the following is a characteristic of a knowledgeable consumer? a) chooses the cheapest brand b) checks that information is accurate 5) How does a monopoly violate a consumer’s right to choose? a) It limits the consumer’s product alternatives. b) It prevents the consumer from knowing about the product. 6) Why is it a consumer responsibility to consume less? a) It helps safeguard the environment. b) It reduces the number of products for sale. 7) Choose 2 Answers: Nina goes to the store to buy hair products. She sees that one of the products she regularly buys is made in another country. She decides not to buy it right now. Which are the most likely reasons she does this? Select all that apply. a) She wants a hair product that is less expensive and safer to use. b) She wants to find out whether the company respects workers’ rights. c) She wants to find out if a similar product is made in the United States. 8) Why do consumers need to be educated about their rights and what they mean? a) so they can get scammed b) so they can buy with confidence 9) Which of the following describes a consumer? a) someone who offers a service to others b) someone who buys goods for personal own use

Unit 10 Lesson 1 Consumer Rights and Responsibilities

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