G9 The Benefits of Money and Impact of Decisions T3

• Business Studies
• Secondary Education
• Age 13

Thursday 

26th April 

2026

The Benefits of Money and Decisions

• To be able to list the benefits of money.
• To identify the impact of financial decisions.

What do you usually do with your
Eid money?

I spend the cash quickly on things I want (medium of exchange).

I save it for the future (increase wealth).

What is bartering?

1. to exchange one good /service for another
2. to pay money for a good or service
3. to pay later

Fatima sells Emirati desserts and coffee. She sets the price at 25 AED for the Lugaimat and sweets. Which function of money is this an example of?

1. Delayed payments
2. Assigning prices
3. Medium of exchange
4. Increasing wealth

A bakery in Ajman sells cakes. Customers give money, and the bakery gives them cakes in return.

What is the function of money in this situation?

1. assigning prices
2. delaying payments
3. increasing wealth
4. medium of exchange

Alya started a cafe. She buys two new laptops from a store in Sharjah. She cannot pay all the money now, so she agrees to pay 200 AED every month for 5 months.

What is the function of money in this situation?

1. assigning prices
2. medium of exchange
3. delaying payments
4. increasing wealth

A small clothing shop in Dubai sells abayas. The shop owner puts a price tag of 150 AED on each abaya so customers know how much to pay.

What is the function of money in this situation?

1. assigning prices
2. medium of exchange
3. delaying payments
4. increasing wealth

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Question:

What are the benefits of money? 

 

What are three benefits of money?

Aliyah is giving some of her Eid money to the charity. 

a) satisfy needs or wants

b) prepare for the future

c) give to others less fortunate

Which product has more value?

1. the Apple smartphone (1,500 AED)
2. the Nokia mobile phone (400 AED)

Can you explain Why? 

It is important for businesses to think carefully about what to spend their money on.

100 AED

Sustainability

people - planet - profit