Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
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Chapter 5.1, Problem 2R
To determine
To Discuss: Advantages and Disadvantages of Club Warehouse Store, Convenience Store and Buying in bulk.
Expert Solution & Answer
Explanation of Solution
| List | Advantages | Disadvantages |
| Club Warehouse Store | Low prices, High Quality, One Stop shopping | Oversized package, Restrictions on deal |
| Convenience Store | Near locations, Independent Pricing ( | Long working hours, High maintenance cost |
| Buying In Bulk | Money saving, optimum use of product | Perishable items |
Economics Concept Introduction
Introduction:
Club Warehouse Store generally refers to a store where there are limited brand products with large quantities and low prices that can be affordable by all people. These stores provide products like: clothing, daily routine groceries.
Convenience Store those which are located on highways and mostly remains open for 24 hours. Convenience store is also known as retail stores which sell daily routine products and mostly consumable products like: food, and milk.
Buying In Bulk refers that buying or purchasing a product in large quantity and while purchasing a product in bulk usually results in more discounted rates.
Chapter 5 Solutions
Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition
Ch. 5.1 - Prob. 1RCh. 5.1 - Prob. 2RCh. 5.1 - Prob. 3RCh. 5.1 - Prob. 4RCh. 5.2 - Prob. 1RCh. 5.2 - Prob. 2RCh. 5.2 - Prob. 3RCh. 5.2 - Prob. 4RCh. 5.2 - Prob. 5RCh. 5.3 - Prob. 1R
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