Good Afternoon! 9/11/13 Today we are: Discussing consumer rights and responsibilities Consumer...
-
Upload
audrey-stevenson -
Category
Documents
-
view
217 -
download
0
description
Transcript of Good Afternoon! 9/11/13 Today we are: Discussing consumer rights and responsibilities Consumer...
![Page 1: Good Afternoon! 9/11/13 Today we are: Discussing consumer rights and responsibilities Consumer Obligations Next class: Comparison shopping ideas? Tuesday:](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022082602/5a4d1b927f8b9ab0599c1b12/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Good Afternoon! 9/11/13
• Today we are:– Discussing consumer rights and
responsibilities• Consumer Obligations
• Next class:– Comparison shopping – ideas?
• Tuesday:– Quiz on Consumer buying process, rights and
responsibilities
![Page 2: Good Afternoon! 9/11/13 Today we are: Discussing consumer rights and responsibilities Consumer Obligations Next class: Comparison shopping ideas? Tuesday:](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022082602/5a4d1b927f8b9ab0599c1b12/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
ConsumerRights and
Responsibilities
![Page 3: Good Afternoon! 9/11/13 Today we are: Discussing consumer rights and responsibilities Consumer Obligations Next class: Comparison shopping ideas? Tuesday:](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022082602/5a4d1b927f8b9ab0599c1b12/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
1. To Safety / To Use Products Safely
![Page 4: Good Afternoon! 9/11/13 Today we are: Discussing consumer rights and responsibilities Consumer Obligations Next class: Comparison shopping ideas? Tuesday:](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022082602/5a4d1b927f8b9ab0599c1b12/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Right:• Government Protection
• Food and Drug Administration (FDA)• Consumer Product Safety Commission
(CPSC)
• Read information, use and care booklets.
Responsibility:
![Page 5: Good Afternoon! 9/11/13 Today we are: Discussing consumer rights and responsibilities Consumer Obligations Next class: Comparison shopping ideas? Tuesday:](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022082602/5a4d1b927f8b9ab0599c1b12/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
2. To Be Informed/ To Seek Information and use it to
make decisions
![Page 6: Good Afternoon! 9/11/13 Today we are: Discussing consumer rights and responsibilities Consumer Obligations Next class: Comparison shopping ideas? Tuesday:](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022082602/5a4d1b927f8b9ab0599c1b12/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Right:• Protection against false
and misleading information.
• Choose appropriately
Responsibility:
![Page 7: Good Afternoon! 9/11/13 Today we are: Discussing consumer rights and responsibilities Consumer Obligations Next class: Comparison shopping ideas? Tuesday:](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022082602/5a4d1b927f8b9ab0599c1b12/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
3. To Choose / Choose goods and services carefully
![Page 8: Good Afternoon! 9/11/13 Today we are: Discussing consumer rights and responsibilities Consumer Obligations Next class: Comparison shopping ideas? Tuesday:](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022082602/5a4d1b927f8b9ab0599c1b12/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Right:• A variety of
products• Competitive
prices• No
monopolies
• Shop a variety of places.
• Use consumer magazines
Responsibility:
![Page 9: Good Afternoon! 9/11/13 Today we are: Discussing consumer rights and responsibilities Consumer Obligations Next class: Comparison shopping ideas? Tuesday:](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022082602/5a4d1b927f8b9ab0599c1b12/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
4. To Be Heard /To speak up and let likes and
dislikes be known.
![Page 10: Good Afternoon! 9/11/13 Today we are: Discussing consumer rights and responsibilities Consumer Obligations Next class: Comparison shopping ideas? Tuesday:](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022082602/5a4d1b927f8b9ab0599c1b12/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Right:• Complain
• BBB• Consumer
Protection Agency
• Complaint letters
• Support reputable businesses
Responsibility:
![Page 11: Good Afternoon! 9/11/13 Today we are: Discussing consumer rights and responsibilities Consumer Obligations Next class: Comparison shopping ideas? Tuesday:](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022082602/5a4d1b927f8b9ab0599c1b12/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Case Studies
• Read 3 case studies and answer the questions
• Can work with a partner after reading on your own– Discuss the situation and possible answers– Decide on best answer and write it down– We will discuss as a class when everyone’s
done
![Page 12: Good Afternoon! 9/11/13 Today we are: Discussing consumer rights and responsibilities Consumer Obligations Next class: Comparison shopping ideas? Tuesday:](https://reader036.fdocuments.net/reader036/viewer/2022082602/5a4d1b927f8b9ab0599c1b12/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Let’s Review!
• Know your rights video• Summary:
– Write a one paragraph summary of your consumer rights and responsibilities• Why is it important to know your rights as well as
your responsibilities?• What can happen if you don’t know your rights?• How will you make sure you are being a
responsible consumer in the future?