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Comparison Shopping
Comparison Shopping
T.S.W.B.A.T.
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Shopping Habits
Impulse Buying
Unplanned buying Little consideration of the product or other options emotional buying
Comparison Shopping
Planned buying Careful consideration of the product, features, price and quality rational buying
Family Economics & Financial Education January 2007 Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances Comparison Shopping Splendor Slide 4 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona
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Comparison Shopping
Benefits of comparison shopping
Buy the same product or service for less money Buy more goods and services with the same amount of money Buy a better quality product for the same amount of money
Family Economics & Financial Education January 2007 Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances Comparison Shopping Splendor Slide 5 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona
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Step Two
What is the quality of the product I am using?
Step Three
What is the total cost?
Step Four
How will the product be used?
Step Five
Consider the opportunity cost and make a decision
Family Economics & Financial Education January 2007 Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances Comparison Shopping Splendor Slide 6 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona
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Which helmet should he choose? Follow the comparison shopping steps to make a wise decision
Family Economics & Financial Education January 2007 Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances Comparison Shopping Splendor Slide 7 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona
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Answering these questions will help a person make the best decision
Family Economics & Financial Education January 2007 Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances Comparison Shopping Splendor Slide 8 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona
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Family Economics & Financial Education January 2007 Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances Comparison Shopping Splendor Slide 9 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona
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Family Economics & Financial Education January 2007 Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances Comparison Shopping Splendor Slide 10 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona
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Jos does not race in professional races such as the Tour de France
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Item
Wool jacket
Price
$50
Hidden Cost
Dry cleaning $15 Wash at home $2
Frequency
Every 3 months Every 3 months
Family Economics & Financial Education January 2007 Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances Comparison Shopping Splendor Slide 12 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona
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Family Economics & Financial Education January 2007 Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances Comparison Shopping Splendor Slide 13 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona
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Item
Custom made formal gown In store formal dress
Price
$120 $60
Family Economics & Financial Education January 2007 Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances Comparison Shopping Splendor Slide 14 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona
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Family Economics & Financial Education January 2007 Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances Comparison Shopping Splendor Slide 15 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona
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Family Economics & Financial Education January 2007 Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances Comparison Shopping Splendor Slide 16 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona
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Family Economics & Financial Education January 2007 Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances Comparison Shopping Splendor Slide 17 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona
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Family Economics & Financial Education January 2007 Get Ready to Take Charge of Your Finances Comparison Shopping Splendor Slide 18 Funded by a grant from Take Charge America, Inc. to the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences at the University of Arizona