Consumer Smarts

Consumer Smarts

Game • 45 min of learning

Here's how Consumer Smarts aligns with curriculum standards in Virginia. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

EPF.1: The student will demonstrate knowledge and integration of basic economic concepts and structures by

Standards
Defined by Economics and Personal Finance Standards of Learning 9th-12th Grades and align with Consumer Smarts
EPF.1.1: Describing how consumers, businesses, and government decision makers face scarcity of resources and must make trade-offs and incur opportunity costs.

EPF.2: The student will demonstrate knowledge of the role of producers and consumers in a market economy by

Standards
Defined by Economics and Personal Finance Standards of Learning 9th-12th Grades and align with Consumer Smarts
EPF.2.1: Describing how consumers, producers, workers, savers, investors, and citizens respond to incentives.

EPF.10: The student will develop consumer skills by

Standards
Defined by Economics and Personal Finance Standards of Learning 9th-12th Grades and align with Consumer Smarts
EPF.10.1: Examining basic economic concepts (such as scarcity and opportunity cost) and their relation to product prices and consumer spending.
EPF.10.3: Demonstrating comparison-shopping skills.
EPF.10.5: Examining the impact of advertising and marketing on consumer demand and decision making in the global marketplace.

EPF.11: The student will demonstrate knowledge of planning for living and leisure expenses by

Standards
Defined by Economics and Personal Finance Standards of Learning 9th-12th Grades and align with Consumer Smarts
EPF.11.7: Evaluating discretionary spending decisions.