Week 6 group post

1. Cost of standard 4/5 room HDB flats: $400 000 -> $600 000

2. Current cost of a brand new Toyota Vios: $114888

3. Cheapest prices for the following:

• 10 kg packet rice: $13.90

• Cheapest 1 litre drinking mineral/distilled water $0.30

• Cheapest fresh whole chicken (refrigerated not frozen) $5.00

• 1 litre of cooking oil $3.70

Do we provide plastic bags? Yes. How are they used? Plastic bags are shopping bags used as a carrier bag to contain and carry goods, commonly used by customers when they go shopping at supermarkets.

Extra (fun!) Tips: Plastic bags are used by consumers worldwide since the 1960s! Consumers finds plastic grocery bags cost effective, easy to use, and convenient to store, especially after a trip to the supermarket! Some of our local supermarkets, such as Fairprice (NTUC) etc, charges ten cents less the overall goods' charge if the consumer were to bring recyclable cloth bags to contain their goods instead of using the supermarket's plastic bags!

Who are the cashiers and what kind of services do they provide? 

• Age：Young and Old
• Nationality: Mainly local
• Service: Accept cash / credit card transactions. Wraps all goods in plastic bags

4. School fees: $25

5. 1 litre of petrol: $1.82

6. One movie ticket on a weekend: $11

7. Average salary of a Singaporean: $3949

  

8. Unit price of water and electricity: 

• $1.17 per m3 < 40m3
• $1.40 per m3 >40m3
• 19.50 cents per kWh

 

To consolidate it all