Question

1 point
at the grocery store, comparing the _______________ of similar items can help you find the best deal.
○ expense
○ unit price
○ cost of living
○ wants

1 point
claiming a _______________ on your taxes can reduce your taxable income and lower your taxes.
○ deduction
○ dependent
○ dividend
○ need

Explanation:

1. For the first question: Unit price compares cost per standard unit of an item, which lets shoppers identify the cheapest option for similar products. The other options do not directly help find the best deal on grocery items.
2. For the second question: A tax deduction is a specific amount that can be subtracted from gross income, reducing the total taxable income and the amount of tax owed. The other options do not serve this tax-related purpose.

Answer:

1. B. unit price
2. A. deduction