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COGNITIVE DISSONANCE: Also called buyer's remorse. This post-purchase behavior is more likely to happen when the purchase is a more expensive one. The consumer may experience some regrets or questioning as to whether the purchase was a good one. This is the fifth step in the decision making process. Marketers can help eliminate this by properly selling the product and doing a follow-up to help reinforce the buyer's "good" decision.

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ECONOMIES OF SCALE

Declining long-run average cost that occurs as a firm increases all inputs and expands its scale of production. Economies of scale result from increasing returns to scale and are graphically illustrated by a negatively-sloped long-run average cost curve. Economies of scale usually occur for relatively small levels of production and are then overwhelmed by diseconomies of scale for relatively large production levels. Together, economies of scale and diseconomies of scale create a U-shaped long-run average cost curve.

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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time visiting every yard sale in a 30-mile radius wanting to buy either a pair of designer sunglasses or looseleaf notebook paper. Be on the lookout for bottles of barbeque sauce that act TOO innocent.
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In the Middle Ages, pepper was used for bartering, and it was often more valuable and stable in value than gold.
"I can feel guilty about the past, apprehensive about the future, but only in the present can I act."

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