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Vocabulary
Shopping
Big ticket
Logos/Jingles
Etc.
100
the Monday after Thanksgiving when there are online sales
What is Cyber Monday?
100
Making an unplanned or quick purchase without giving it much thought
What is impulse buying or impulse purchase
100
A promise by the manufacturer to make right any faults on an item for a specified time.
What is a warranty?
100
A short, easily remembered slogan, verse or tune
What is jingle?
100
This is a deceptive advertising practice that attracts consumers with a low priced product then tries to sell them them a one at a higher price.
What is "bait and switch"?
200
The day after Thanksgiving when accounting books were written to show a profit (being in the black!)
What is Black Friday?
200
This allows a customer to buy advertised promotional merchandise at a later day at the sale price.
What is a raincheck?
200
Name one thing you should consider when doing comparison shopping?
What is the brand, cost, size, use, flavor, ingredients or allergies?
200
A symbol that represents a product or company
What is logo?
200
This is an organization whose goals do not include making a personal profit for its owners or organizers.
What is a non-profit?
300
A special discount price available for a limited time, usually during an early opening hour.
What is a door buster?
300
Looking for the same product in multiple stores to find the best price or the find the best product.
What is comparison shopping?
300
Use Consumer Reports, ask a friend with a similar item, online research
What is the best way to find out more about a big ticket item you want to purchase
300
A phrase that is easy to remember and represents a company or product
What is a slogan?
300
Give an example of a non-profit
What is a school...or give the name of a non-profit like PSP.
400
A number that is not exact...a careful guess
What is an estimate?
400
A type of business that buys goods to sell in huge amounts so they can resell them to other businesses in smaller amounts.
What is wholesale (or wholesaler)?
400
Car, refrigerator, stove, computer, dishwasher etc.
What is a "big ticket item"?
400
Five Dollar Foot Loooong.
What is the jingle for Subway?
400
These products do not advertise, are generally cheaper but usually taste similar.
What is a brand name?
500
A person who buys and uses goods and services.
What is a consumer?
500
This is a business that sells goods or services directly to the public.
What is retail?
500
A piece of paper or download for your cell phone that allows you a discount on a product when you present it.
What is a coupon?
500
Snap, Crackle, Pop
What is the slogan for Rice Krispies?
500
These products have fancy logos, jingles or slogans, use a lot of advertising to catch your attention and generally cost more than generics.
What is a brand name product?