Marketing: An Introduction, Student Value Edition Plus MyMarketingLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134421902
Author: Gary Armstrong, Philip Kotler
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 16.18MML
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To discuss: The meaning of consumerism and the rights that the consumers has and the reason for considering the buyers requiring much protection.
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An individual, who purchases goods and services for his or her personal consumption or utilisation is a consumer.
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