Sample how to be wise consumer

Introduction

Becomming a wise consumer

Task

Aim of the webquest

Consumer choice means when consumers make their own choices and decisions of what particular goods and services they require or need to buy.

This web quest, is designed for you to explore the topic called Consumer choice where you will do online based activities on Comparison shopping and choosing where to buy. The web quest is simple and self-explanatory and allows you to navigate through different set of activities. This web quest will also allow you to learn the advantages of comparison shopping and therefore various factors affecting consumer decisions.

Process

Follow the links given below on comparison shopping to answer the following questions (Secondary source)

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=ZoBtoQTgE74 –comparison shopping

http://fourdivisionsllc.com/comparison-shopping.php

https://everyprice.wordpress.com/2009/04/02/10-advantages-of-comparison-shopping-online/

http://web.mit.edu/smadnick/www/wp/2010-05.pdf

https://www.choice.com.au/shopping/online-shopping/buying-online/articles/online-shopping-guide- online shopping

Q1: What is comparison shopping? Why comparison shopping is beneficial to consumers?

Q2: Outline the main advantages of comparison shopping? List the Eight rules you need to follow for comparison shopping?

Q3: Give an example of the comparison shopping that you have observed in the video. Explain your answer?

Q4: The video is shot in different places, why do you think it is important to choose the location before you make any purchase?

Evaluation

Evaluation 

Assessment Criteria

Marks

Your marks

Attempted all the questions

10

Responses are well written and answered in detail

10

Web quest sources such as video and links are used to

answer all the questions

5

Activities completed in three lessons

5

Correct use of punctuation and grammer

5