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Consumers who agree to a "no interest” installment plan should be aware of

A
how much is saved by avoiding cash.
B
the terms outlined in the paperwork.
C
sales that would lower prices.
D
interest rates other consumers pay.
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The graphic compares two basketball shoes.

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A
the Hyper-Dunks because they will last for two seasons
B
the Air Slammers because they are the best price
C
the Hyper-Dunks because his favorite pro player wears them
D
the Air Slammers because those are what his teammates chose
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What helps a consumer determine the quantity of something to buy?

A
marginal cost
B
marginal error
C
marginal benefit
D
marginal comparison
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Consumers usually save the most money on major purchases when they

A
agree to an installment plan.
B
save up to pay with cash.
C
take out a low-interest loan.
D
agree to rent to own.
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Which example could be considered a harmful spending motivation?

A
asking others about potential hidden costs
B
putting family needs first before buying a product
C
buying something expensive in order to feel better
D
comparing features of many different products
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The advertisement is promoting a soft drink.

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A
It is endorsed by celebrities.
B
It claims to be naturally delicious.
C
It has a recognizable logo.
D
It has great public awareness.
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Raul needs to buy a computer for work. The first step in researching the product is to

A
examine key features, such as how long it will last.
B
write a product review for it on a consumer blog.
C
ensure that it is protected by the government.
D
buy it because it is endorsed by a popular company.
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When making a major purchase, people should

A
consider their future needs.
B
always finance the product.
C
buy the most expensive product.
D
weigh what their friends think.
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conspicuous
B
emotional
C
research
D
wise

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