Reflection: Values, Needs, Wants

Imagine you have attended college, obtained a degree, and you were just offered your first job. The only problem is that it is in Texas. You are excited because there is a great opportunity for growth within the company, but you have to relocate. Answer the following questions.
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  1. What will you take with you and how will you get it down there? List at least five items you will take with you and the mode of transportation you will use.


  1. How will you find a place to live? What steps will you follow? For example, what research will you do ahead of time? How will you know you can afford it?


  1. Once you have moved into your living space, what are the first 5 items you will buy?


  1. What will you do to make sure you have enough money to pay for rent and the items you purchase? How will you organize your finances?


  1. Review your responses to the questions above. Did you decide to bring items that were wants or needs? Did you purchase items that were wants or needs? How did your values help you to make these financial decisions? Be specific.





Mrs. Chang
North Hunterdon Business Instructor
North Hunterdon High School
Annandale, NJ