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"Select a common household product or service. Then select three different organizations that provide your selected product or service and compare the prices associated with your selected product or service. What is the difference between prices of each and what is the rationale?" What strategies are being used?

An example can be of a certain brand of toilet paper that is sold at three different stores, (Walgreens, Drug Fair & Target etc) and the prices are which they are sold at.

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Let's look at a 6 pack of Charmin toilet paper as an example. This product can be purchased at a Supertarget for $2.50/pack, A&P grocery chain for $2.75/pack or a local convenience store for $3.50/pack. The reason that you pay the most at the ...

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