Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
5.02Personal Finance
Consumer Information
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Statement of Identity | The name of a food |
| Net Weight | The actual weight or volume of the food, excluding the weight of the container |
| Manufacturer | The company that makes the food product |
| Packer | The company that puts the food product into the packages for retail selling |
| Distributor | The company that transfers the food product from the manufacturer to the seller |
| national brand | The well Known nationally advertised trade name of product |
| Store Brand | A store name used as the trade name of a product; only sold in one chain of stores |
| Generic brand | A product that does not have a brand Name |
| Shelf Tag | A label attached to the front edge of of a store shelf containing price information |
| UPC | Universal Product Code; labeling containing price info read by scanning |
| Unit price | The cost per unit of measure of a product |
| open Date | Labeling to show dates foods should be used for best quality |
| Sell by | Last date a food product should be used |
| Freshness Date | Last date you can expect highest quality of a food product |
| expiration date | Last date a product should be used |
| Pack Date | Date a product was processed or packaged |
| Fiber name | The name of a thread used to make fabric for apparel or other textile product |
| Content by weight | The percentage of total fiber in a textile product represented by one single fiber |
| Country of origin | The nation in which the apparel product was made |
| Care information | Recommended ways to launder, dry,iron, dry clean |
| Sewn-in Label | A fabric that has been permanently attached to a product |
| Hang tag | A paper tag that has been temporarily attached to products |
| Finish | A treatment that alters the performance of the fabric |
| stain-resistant | a finish that makes fabrics less likely to absorb and retain stains |
| permanent press | A finish that makes fabrics less likely to wrinkle and retain wrinkles |
| fire-retardent | A finish that slows the spread the flames by burning slowly |
| personal hygiene drug | a product that claims to affect the structure of the function of the body |
| personal Hygiene cosmetics | a product that does not claim to affect the structure of functions of the body |
| Active ingredients | elements in a products that make the product effective |
| other ingredients | Additional ingredients other than those that make the product effective |
| tamper resistant | packaged to make it clear whether the product has been opened since packaged |
| Jurisdiction | Authority, a right to |
| Reliability | demonstrated or proven effectiveness |
| dermatologist tested | Tried by a doctor specialized in skin health |
| Hypoallergenic | less likely to cause an allergic |
| fragrance free | contains none or small amounts of fragrance ingredients |
| Natural | Comes from a plant or animal source |
| Noncomedogenic | will not clog the pores |
| vitamin enriche | vitamins have been added to the product |
| prescription drug | medicine available only by written order from a doctor |
| over the counter drug | medicine available without a written order from a doctor |
| Pharmacist | A person licensed to sell prescription drugs with written order from a doctor |
| expiration date | Date after which a medicinal drug is no longer safe and effective to use |
| renewable | A prescription that allows a consumer to purchase refills |
| Dosage | Amount and frequency of a medicinal drug that may be taken safely |
| Side effect | Other physical conditions usually unwanted that results from taking a medicinal drug |
| Interaction with other medicines | Side effects hat result from having two or more medicinal drugs in the body at one time |
| Habit forming | Likely lead to addiction |
Created by:
parmelja
Popular Finance sets