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Which activity is done in Step 2 of comparison shopping?

A
Research a product.
B
Assess the purchase objectively.
C
Compare prices and features.
D
Buy a product.
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A
increases
B
decreases
C
stays the same
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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
4

Which statements apply to leasing a car? Check all that apply.

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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This chart shows the actual pricing history for three items.

Question illustration
A
game system
B
smartphone
C
DVD
D
It's most beneficial to buy all now.
6

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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Read the scenario.Raoul has just been promoted to a supervisor’s position, which is a steady job. He likes to enjoy life, take vacations, and change things up every now and then. That’s why he will not have a lot of extra money to spend on repairs and maintenance on his car.

A
buy a used car.
B
lease a used car.
C
buy a new car.
D
lease a new car.
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When companies spend millions of dollars developing logos and slogans, or use celebrity endorsements to encourage consumers to buy particular products, this is called

A
false advertising.
B
undue influence.
C
product branding.
D
quality assurance.
9

A monthly fixed rate mortgage payment

A
could change.
B
never changes.
C
increases annually.
D
decreases annually.
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Which questions should someone ask when deciding whether to lease or buy a car? Check all that apply.

A
Will I use it more than the allowed lease mileage?
B
Will my family like the car?
C
How long do I want the car?
D
How much do I want to spend?
E
How much do I like the car’s options?

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