Name one advantage of online shopping
Convenient - can be done any time or day
Greater variety
Instant information - on the availability of goods
Which is better value per item? (Price/Quantity)
9 Pack of Coca Cola €5.00
or
16 Pack of Fanta €8.00
Coca cola 56c per can
Fanta 50c per can
What is a Product?
Tangible items — something that your customers can physically hold in their hands.
According to the Sale of goods and supply of services act 1980, Goods must be:
Of Merchantable Quality
As per Sample
and what two other factors?
Fit for purpose
As Described
Which is better value per item?
6 Pack of Mars bars €4.80
or
12 Pack of Mars €9.00
Mars 6 Pack - 80c
12 Pack - 0.75c
What is an Informed/wise consumer?
Consumer capable of making sensible decisions by finding out information prior to purchasing a product or service
Consumer Protection Act _____________
Protects the consumer against: Misleading claims & Misleading _________
Consumer Protection Act 2007
Protects the consumer against: Misleading claims Misleading practices
Which is the best value per item?
A family pack of Tayto crisps containing 8 bags costs €5.60
A party pack containing 16 bags of Tayto crisps costs €11.20.
Family pack - 70c per bag
Party pack - 70c per bag
Caveat Emptor! (Meaning?)
Let the buyer beware!