Economics for ConsumersAmerican Book Company, 1944 - 666 pages |
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Page 184
... merchandise of inferior quality for sale at apparent bargain prices . Consumers are peculiarly unable to detect this ... merchandise is commonly capitalized by unscrupulous merchants . This is accomplished by the simple procedure of ...
... merchandise of inferior quality for sale at apparent bargain prices . Consumers are peculiarly unable to detect this ... merchandise is commonly capitalized by unscrupulous merchants . This is accomplished by the simple procedure of ...
Page 269
... merchandise repossessed . Probably the outstanding economic function of this new form of credit is its ability to provide consumers with high - priced merchandise in the present , using that merchandise as security for full payment ...
... merchandise repossessed . Probably the outstanding economic function of this new form of credit is its ability to provide consumers with high - priced merchandise in the present , using that merchandise as security for full payment ...
Page 351
... merchandise . As a result , all of the available evidence leads to the conclusion that the cash prices for merchandise of comparable quality in chain stores are lower than in independently owned stores . As a matter of fact , if one ...
... merchandise . As a result , all of the available evidence leads to the conclusion that the cash prices for merchandise of comparable quality in chain stores are lower than in independently owned stores . As a matter of fact , if one ...
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