| Unit 1 Consumers in the Economy |
| Unit 2 Financial Institutions and Banking Services |
| Unit 3 Credit in Our Economy |
| Unit 4 Savings and Investment Strategies |
| Unit 5 Risk Management |
| Unit 6 Personal Financial Management |
| Chapter 22 The Informed Consumer Standard: Describe the informed consumer. |
| Chapter 23 Consumer Buying Decisions Standard: List and describe the steps in the buying decision process. |
| Chapter 24 Consumer Rights and Responsibilities Standard: Describe the seven rights and five responsibilities of consumers. |
| --Describe the informed consumer in our economic system --Identify three types of consumer organizations --List ways in which businesses provide consumer information --Outline questions which informed consumers should ask when selecting the best product or service |
| --List steps to follow when making a buying decision --Explain the importance of a business's reputation and the value of brand name's --Outline how a consumer becomes an efficient shopper --Describe the Consumer Price Index |
| --Describe the consumer movement --Identify and explain seven consumer rights --Discuss five consumer responsibilities |