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Chapter 14, Problem 5IP
a)
To determine
The reason for magazines offering special deals to students.
b)
To determine
Th effect of getting discount to the most of the subscribers.
c)
To determine
The reason for the magazines selling their subscriptions at a cheaper rate.
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