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Goods and Services

Good
Goods are things that you
can buy and take along
with you either to consume
or to use. For example I can
buy a T-shirt and take home.
Hence, it is a good.
Service
A service is something you hire somebody
to do for you for a fee. For example, I can
hire a mechanic to repair my car. I can
also hire someone to clean my house.
All of these are services.

Read the situations below and tell if it is a good or a service that is being paid for.
1. You buy a sofa from a furniture shop.
2. You pay for someone to paint your house.
3. You hire a taxi to take you home.
4. You pay to watch a movie.
5. You buy a pair of shoes at a shop.
6. You order a cup of coffee at Starbucks.
7. You visit the dentist for checkup.

8. You get your car washed at a carwash.

9. You pay your brother $10 to clean your house.

10. You take care of children at a day care center. You are offering a _______ to their parents.
100 % free resources

11. You bought a flight ticket from Paris to London. You paid for a _________.

12. You paid someone to work on your farm for three days. You paid for a ________.

13. You hired a chef to cook for your birthday party. You paid for his _________.

14. You buy ten apples from a fruit shop. You paid for a _________.
15. You buy a novel from a bookshop. You paid for a _____________.

16. You buy a Sony Xbox game console from a toy shop. You paid for a _____________.
17. I can own a service I pay for. True False

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 Names: Class:

Goods and Services

Good
Goods are things that you
can buy and take along
with you either to consume
or to use. For example I can
buy a T-shirt and take home.
Hence, it is a good.
Service
A service is something you hire somebody
to do for you for a fee. For example, I can
hire a mechanic to repair my car. I can
also hire someone to clean my house.
All of these are services.

Read the situations below and tell if it is a good or a service that is being paid for.
1. You buy a sofa from a furniture shop. Good

2. You pay for someone to pait your house. Service

3. You hire a taxi to take you home. Service

4. You pay to watch a movie. Service

5. You buy a pair of shoes at a shop. Good

Good
6. You order a cup of coffee at Starbucks.
7. You visit the dentist for checkup. Service

Service
8. You get your car washed at a carwash.

9. You pay your brother $10 to clean your house. Service

10. You take care of children at a day care center. You are offering a Service
_______ to their parents.
100 % free resources

11. You Service

bought a flight ticket from Paris to London. You paid for a _________.

12. You Service

paid someone to work on your farm for three days. You paid for a ________.

13. You Service

hired a chef to cook for your birthday party. You paid for his _________.

14. You buy ten apples from a fruit shop. You paid for a _________.
Good
15. You Good
buy a novel from a bookshop. You paid for a _____________.

16. You Good

buy a Sony Xbox game console from a toy shop. You paid for a _____________.
17. I can own a service I pay for. True False

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