1. Consider the following questions and answer a response to one or more of them. 5-7 s e n t e n e n c e s

What values or issues are important enough to get you to participate in a boycott?

Are there any companies that you boycott against? If so, what prompted you to do so?

Are you willing to boycott a company that you disapprove of, even if it means paying higher prices elsewhere?

2. What is included in a personal budget? Why is a personal budget a useful tool?

3. What are the main costs associated with higher education? Why might the financial burden of college actually be economically worthwhile?

4. Choose one type of insurance. Explain what it is and why it is useful or necessary.

5. How are debit and credit cards similar? How are they different?

6. What does it mean to be a socially responsible consumer? Use an example to support your explanation.