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04 Activity 1
The choices and actions people make In an organization, purchasing decisions are
while purchasing goods or services for their impacted by a number of people rather than
own use are referred to as consumer being made just by one person, who is more
purchasing behavior. To put it another way, concerned with the cost, the quality of the
it's the steps you take before making a goods, and the level of service the vendor will
purchase of a good or service, and as you'll deliver. Price is important since raw material
see, a lot of factors affect those steps. The costs are the investment from which profits
consumer market is made up of each and are made. Because no company wants to
every consumer individually. purchase items from a vendor who cannot
give prompt and effective service, price is a
significant aspect that influences the
profitability of the business and service also
plays a significant role.
Buying behavior Buying behavior
2. Provide real-life examples for the four (4) types of buying behavior.
a. Complex buying behavior You have to decide whether you want to
purchase a home and, if so, what kind of
home. There are numerous options available,
including deciding on the best location for
your house, the ideal amount of land to suit
your needs, the type of flooring you want in
your house, estimating the cost of
renovations (which may vary depending on
the type of renovation), and more.
b. Variety seeking buying behavior Because the producer just needs to pick
between a huge or little variety and each
product can be priced at different levels,
many food manufacturers thrive off of this
type of consumer behavior to assist them in
making more successful business decisions.
Due to the customers' greater willingness to
pay for various products, this results in a rise
in sales and profits for the company.
c. Habitual buying behavior Marie is a new Purchase Type who is
always interested in trying something new.
She frequently makes rash decisions that are
not considered or introspective, and she
lacks the patience to thoroughly investigate
all of her possibilities.
d. Dissonance-reducing buying behavior Purchasing goods to give as gifts to
other people is an illustration of this
purchasing behavior. By doing this, the
buyer avoids having to cope with the guilt
that comes from not buying someone a
present or even feeling forced to do so.
3. With the given situation, identify the consumer buying roles and organizational
buying roles.
Buying Roles Consumer Market
a. Initiator/s Grace
b. Influencer/s New burger joint
c. Buyer/s Janine
d. Decider/s Janine & Grace
e. User/s Janine & Grace
Buying Roles Consumer Market
a. Initiator/s Mr. Ted Santos
b. Influencer/s Mrs. Ellaine Pineda, Ted Santos, and Ramon Bautista
c. Buyer/s Parents
d. Decider/s Mrs. Eve Mendoza
e. User/s Kids
f. Gatekeeper/s Purchasing team headed by Edgar Ramos
g. Approver/s Supplier