Financial Literacy and Economic Models · Financial Literacy

Consumer Mathematics

Analyzing unit prices, discounts, and taxes to make optimized purchasing decisions.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do we determine the true unit price when packaging sizes and currencies vary?
  2. 2Why is a percentage discount sometimes less valuable than a fixed dollar rebate?
  3. 3How do different tax structures affect the final cost of goods for different income levels?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Financial Literacy - Grade 9
Grade: Grade 9
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Financial Literacy and Economic Models
Period: Financial Literacy

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