Name:    
  Economics Datasheet  
Directions:  Below you will find questions.  The answers to the questions will be found on the Economic Scavenger Hunt Web page.  Please fill in the answers to the questions.  Your teacher may want you to create a poster, a PowerPoint presentation, or do a report using the information that you learned.
       
What is economics?  
 
 
What are consumers?  
 
 
What are producers?  
 
 
What are goods?  
 
 
What are services?  
 
 
What is barter?  
 
 
Write examples of goods, services, and barter in the table below.
Goods Services Barter
Example: Cars Example: House cleaning Example: Trading sports cards
     
     
     
     
Why do people barter (trade)?  
 
 
 
What problems might you have with bartering?  
 
 
How are consumers and producers different?  
 
 

Created by the Bellevue Technology Training Team    Revise date: 05/11/2005