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What is the purpose of comparison shopping?

A
ensuring you are not buying out of emotion
B
attempting to find the best deal on a product
C
determining whether you truly need a product
D
reading reviews to make sure a product is good
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What is advertising used for? Check all that apply.influencing consumer tastestracking product popularityincreasing product awarenesspromoting company brandinggathering data about potential consumers

A
influencing consumer tastes
B
tracking product popularity
C
increasing product awareness
D
promoting company branding
E
gathering data about potential consumers
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At what point does buying in bulk stop being a wise spending choice?

A
when the consumer has a lot of space to store bulk items
B
when costs rise too quickly due to demand
C
when bulk items are not on sale anymore
D
when the consumer buys more than is needed
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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?

A
20 bottles of soda at $1.50 each
B
4 six-packs of soda at $5.00 each
C
one case of 24 sodas at $18.50
D
two cases of 24 sodas at $18.50 each
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Building equity in a home is a good thing because

A
mortgage payments decrease as equity increases.
B
credit scores increase as equity increases.
C
equity in a home increases the homeowner’s net worth.
D
property taxes decrease as equity increases.
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This chart shows the actual pricing history for three items.

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A
game system
B
smartphone
C
DVD
D
It's most beneficial to buy all now.
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Which statements apply to leasing a car? Check all that apply.The car may be driven as much as needed.Payments are generally higher than buying.There are mileage restrictions on the car.You must return the car after the lease ends.There are penalties for ending the lease early.You can sell the car to someone else after the lease ends.

A
The car may be driven as much as needed.
B
Payments are generally higher than buying.
C
There are mileage restrictions on the car.
D
You must return the car after the lease ends.
E
There are penalties for ending the lease early.
F
You can sell the car to someone else after the lease ends.
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Which option below is not a potential risk of purchasing a used car?

A
used cars can require repairs sooner
B
shorter lifespans of the engine and transmission
C
used cars can have lower initial cost
D
unexpected issues may arise

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