NBS Special Publication, Issue 345The Bureau, 1971 |
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... cost than a full - scale survey would entail . A survey totally devoted to the metric issues was not possible because of financial limitations . This personal interview survey used a sample of approximately 1,400 family units ...
... cost than a full - scale survey would entail . A survey totally devoted to the metric issues was not possible because of financial limitations . This personal interview survey used a sample of approximately 1,400 family units ...
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... cost of conversion . However , a large majority agreed with statements which presented cost considerations as an argument against conversion . Fifty percent of the respondents agreed that " it would be too costly to change over our ...
... cost of conversion . However , a large majority agreed with statements which presented cost considerations as an argument against conversion . Fifty percent of the respondents agreed that " it would be too costly to change over our ...
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... Cost reference ( cost of change to households , business ; taxes ) .. Age reference ( hard for old ; easy for young ) ...... Change would be inconvenient , difficult .. Other ..... Don't know , not ascertained .. 13. Suppose the United ...
... Cost reference ( cost of change to households , business ; taxes ) .. Age reference ( hard for old ; easy for young ) ...... Change would be inconvenient , difficult .. Other ..... Don't know , not ascertained .. 13. Suppose the United ...
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... cost comparisons . In addition , it discriminates among buyers ; one buyer can obtain more of a product at a specific price than another buyer in the same market at the same time . Not all markets use this form of selling such items as ...
... cost comparisons . In addition , it discriminates among buyers ; one buyer can obtain more of a product at a specific price than another buyer in the same market at the same time . Not all markets use this form of selling such items as ...
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... costs imminent in a changeover . Within the area of kitchen equipment , the units to be changed would be mass ... cost of manufacturing and ultimately in consumer prices could result . Industry has , over the years , increased its ...
... costs imminent in a changeover . Within the area of kitchen equipment , the units to be changed would be mass ... cost of manufacturing and ultimately in consumer prices could result . Industry has , over the years , increased its ...
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