spending example #52590

6 December 2023
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What is the purpose of comparison shopping?
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attempting to find the best deal on a product
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Why do prices increase when demand for a product is high?
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Companies know that people will be willing to spend more to get an in-demand product.
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Which of the following illustrates the most economically sound choice for Brad?
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buying both a car and a home
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Why might people choose to rent a home rather than buy a home?
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They may be relocated for a job
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A monthly fixed rate mortgage payment
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never changes
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At what point does buying in bulk stop being a wise spending choice?
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when the consumer buys more than is needed
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Which strategy best helps a company reach their consumers?
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national advertising
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Based on this scenario, Raoul should
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lease a new car.
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Building equity in a home is a good thing because
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equity in a home increases the homeowner's assets.
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Which is the best question to ask when deciding whether to lease or buy a car?
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How long do I want the car?
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When you buy in bulk, the price per individual item .
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decreases
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For which product(s) would it be most beneficial to wait before buying?
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smartphone
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It might cost less to purchase a new car rather than a used car because
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used cars are more likely to need repairs.
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Which activity is done in Step 2 of comparison shopping?
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Assess the purchase objectively.
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Mr. and Mrs. Atoll are planning a party for 10 people and want to make sure they have enough soda for everyone to have two bottles. Which of the following makes the most economic sense?
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one case of 24 sodas at $18.50