This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Economics > Consumer > Behavior > Consumerism – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Consumerism Quiz 23 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How did many women rebel against tradition in the 1920s? A) They cut their hair short and also shortened their dresses. B) They joined the military in unprecedented numbers. C) They became actresses in the new motion picture industry. D) They continued to be housewives who took care of children and jusbands. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They cut their hair short and also shortened their dresses. 2. I want..... money because I want..... a new computer. A) Sell / give away. B) Sort/spend. C) Save/buy. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Save/buy. 3. We can use e-payment for transactions such as A) Paying for fishes in fishmarket. B) Paying for drinks at small stalls beside the road. C) Paying for a cinema. D) Paying to sellers who only receive cash. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paying for a cinema. 4. What are some of the local products mentioned in (2)? A) Farmer down the road, mechanics with repair shops, skincare and bath products seller. B) Farm Fresh. C) Bills services. D) Perodua and Proton. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Farmer down the road, mechanics with repair shops, skincare and bath products seller. 5. Why should you support local businesses and artisans? A) To increase the environmental footprint. B) To contribute to the community. C) To support unethical labor practices. D) To promote mass production. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To contribute to the community. 6. The world has changed remarkably after the ..... Of the internet. A) Exploration. B) Invention. C) Navigation. D) Machine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Invention. 7. What does research indicate about personal happiness and material goods? A) Increased ownership of material goods has no impact on personal happiness. B) Increased ownership of material goods can impede personal happiness. C) Increased ownership of material goods is necessary for a better quality of life. D) Increased ownership of material goods leads to personal happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Increased ownership of material goods can impede personal happiness. 8. ..... is there are two big companies that sell cakes have agreed not to compete in the area that has been set to sell their cakes. A) Predatory pricing. B) Price fixing. C) Dumping. D) Dividing territories. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dividing territories. 9. What is the author's main message regarding financial peace? A) It is impossible to achieve. B) It requires sacrificing material possessions. C) It can only be attained through buying expensive items. D) It is not a priority in life. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It requires sacrificing material possessions. 10. Canada and the U.S, and Mexico are all considered developed countries? A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 11. What is one downside to asking a store worker about a product? A) They know everything about the product. B) They've probably used the product. C) They might not know anything about the product. D) They are biased. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They might not know anything about the product. 12. My grandmother..... her sweater to the clothing store. A) Sleep. B) Cuesta. C) Account. D) Bring back. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bring back. 13. What is the Spanish word for 'expenditure'? A) Spent. B) Spent. C) Spent. D) To spend. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spent. 14. Being used to counting pennies, ..... reluctant to pay for a taxi when she could easily take the bus. A) Being. B) Was being. C) She was being. D) She was. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She was. 15. (a) means to awaken or excite A) Toil. B) A arouse. C) Precaution. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A arouse. 16. What is the main idea behind the concept of 'your dollar is your vote'? A) Spending money is the only way to find happiness. B) Individuals have the power to influence government decisions. C) Supporting sustainable innovations through consumerism. D) Corporations control the economy through consumer spending. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Supporting sustainable innovations through consumerism. 17. Which of these is a reason you may be denied a refund or exchange? A) If you do not have your receipt. B) If the item was marked "as is" or "all sales final", or it was on sale. C) If the item is underwear, bathing suits, or pierced earrings (health code reasons). D) All of these are reasons you may not get a refund/exchange. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these are reasons you may not get a refund/exchange. 18. According to the text, what is the main problem with financing purchases? A) It leads to excessive debt. B) It is only available to wealthy individuals. C) It is not a viable option for most people. D) It is too complicated for consumers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It leads to excessive debt. 19. I love food ....., I enjoy eating all types of cuisines. A) Generally speaking. B) Similarly. C) In addition. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Generally speaking. 20. Jane's parents will be hosting her "Sweet 16 '' birthday party. Which piece of info is the least important on the invitation? A) Time. B) Venue. C) Dress code. D) Menu. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Menu. 21. What is the Spanish word for 'overpriced'? A) Caro. B) Economic. C) AFFORDABLE. D) Affordable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Caro. 22. ..... helps students cope with stress from exams. A) Year End Sale. B) Retail therapy. C) Shortcake bargain. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Retail therapy. 23. An account you set up at a depository institution where you put funds for future use. A) Checking Account. B) Vacation Fund. C) Christmas Fund. D) Savings account. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Savings account. 24. Which breakout computing product of the 1970s replaced desktop adding machines? A) Laptops. B) Digital wristwatches. C) Smartphones. D) Hand-held electronic calculators. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hand-held electronic calculators. 25. Why does Richard affirm that consumerism is a problem? A) Because it is intrusive. B) Because it is manipulative. C) Because it restricts our lives. D) All the reasons above are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the reasons above are correct. 26. Money people ask to a financial institution to buy things A) Coins. B) Credit. C) Lifestyle. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Credit. 27. A consumerist society is one where people spend these, EXCEPT? A) Time. B) Energy. C) Resources. D) Money. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Resources. 28. Name one benefit of ethical consumerism. A) Supporting companies that align with values and beliefs. B) Saving money on purchases. C) Having limited choices in the market. D) Encouraging unethical business practices. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Supporting companies that align with values and beliefs. 29. All of the following are factors that affect consumer behaviours, except for ..... A) Identity. B) Marketing. C) Technology. D) Health and Safety. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Technology. 30. What is the stance of this newspaper on advertising from extractors of fossil fuels? A) Has no stance on advertising from extractors of fossil fuels. B) Accepts advertising from extractors of fossil fuels. C) Encourages advertising from extractors of fossil fuels. D) Refuses advertising from extractors of fossil fuels. 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