Module 16: Business Studies
Market structures and consumer protection.
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SECTION: BUSINESS STUDIES
MODULE: 16
Part A: Units
1. Market structure (2)
a. Perfect competition
b. Monopoly
c. Oligopoly
d. Monopolistic competition
2. Consumer protection
a. Consumer rights
b. Consumer protection laws
c. Role of government
Part B: Project
Compare market structures and consumer protections.
Project Title: Markets and Consumer Rights Study
Objective: Identify market structures and consumer rights in practice.
Project Instructions:
- 1. Choose two products and identify their market structures.
- 2. List key features of each market structure.
- 3. Identify three consumer rights relevant to the products.
- 4. Summarize one consumer protection law and the government's role.
- 5. Consult your coach where necessary.
Evidence to Submit:
- • Market structure comparisons.
- • Consumer rights list.
- • Law and government role summary.
Submission
Part C: Training Others
Guide a peer on market structures and consumer rights.
Guidance:
- • Compare two market structures with examples.
- • Explain core consumer rights.
- • Discuss how government protects consumers.
Reflection:
- • What did the learner understand well?
- • What needed more explanation?
- • What support do you need from your coach?
Submission
Part D: Assessment
Competency Levels:
1 = Expectations not met
2 = Partially met
3 = Satisfactorily met
4 = Excellently met
Self-assessment:
- • Market structures:
- • Consumer rights:
- • Protection laws and government role:
Coach assessment:
- • Market structures:
- • Consumer rights:
- • Protection laws and government role:
Submission
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