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your values will change ...
as you grow and learn
wants...

needs...
are things you can live without


are things you can't live without
ex: food, water, shelter
The Law of Demand says
consumers demand more product at a lower price than a higher price
Market economy...
customers and business operate without much gov't interference
business may have to increase the price of the product it is advertising...
in order to pay for the advertising costs
puffery...
*is legal
*innocent exaggeration
the decision making process
helps you approach buying decisions
a business is guilty of deceptive advertising when
an add is deliberately designed to mislead the consumer
consumers...
are users of goods and services
consumer sovereignty...
consumers have the power to determine how society uses its resources
impulse purchase
purchase made on a whim
scarcity
countries resources are not great enough to satisfy the consumers wants
the customer is always
right
your values that are important to you in your everyday life
life values
your values that are important to you in your job
work values
competition...
the contest among sellers to win customers
the equilibrium price for a product is the price at which the quanity supplied is
exactly equal to quanity demanded
things you want to accomplish in your life
goals
the value of your next best alternative when you make a choice
opportunity cost
raw materials, labor, knowledge and equipment used to produce goods and services
resources
consumer economics
the study of the role consumers play in an economic system
government owns most of the country's resources and makes most of the country's economic decisions (Cuban economy)
command economy
the quanity a company is willing and able to produce is the
supply
when a business demonstrates the difference between their product and another leading competitors product to the consumer is considered
comparative advertising
the standards by which you live
are your values
5 step decision making process
(know these in this order)
*specify
*search
*sift
*select
*study
traditional economic system
ways to produce products are passed from generation to generation
command economic system
government runs business and owns resources
market economic system
people own resources and run businesses
mixed economic system
combination of command and market
brand advertising
tries to get you to remember brand name
persuasive advertising
appeals to your emotions
informative advertising
educates you about product
comparative adverising
compares to competing product
deceptive advertising
deliberate lies, and is illegal
defensive advertising
responds to comparative ads
puffery advertising
innocent exaggeration, and is legal
***be able to list***
a few examples of goods and services
goods- cars, computers

services- auto mechanice, computer repair center
***be able to label the graph***
*x-axis
*y-axis
*demand curve
*supply curve
*price
*quanity
*equalibrium price