AC9HE9K05

Elaborations

• AC9HE9K05_E1discussing examples of consumer and financial risk to individuals and businesses, such as scams, identity threat or fraudulent transactions
• AC9HE9K05_E2discussing examples of consumer reward programs; for example, innovative products and services, benefits accrued through loyalty schemes, and rewards for building savings and making investments (such as shares, term deposits, managed funds or home ownership)
• AC9HE9K05_E3identifying and explaining strategies individuals use to manage consumer and financial risk; for example, through setting financial goals, having insurance and savings, and being alert to scams
• AC9HE9K05_E4identifying and explaining practices used by businesses to protect the safety of consumers; for example, mandatory and voluntary standards, product safety recalls or cooling-off periods
• AC9HE9K05_E5reflecting on the importance of ethical decision-making and corporate social responsibility when making consumer and financial decisions; for example, considering consequences for themselves, their families, the broader community and/or the environment