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everyone ot you is a consumer. Every person using goods and services of one kind or another is a consumer. When you buy a loaf of bread, shoes for your children, go to your doctor for a check-up, or use a telephone you are acting as a consumer. How much do you know about being a consumer? The answer to that depends to a large extent upon how much you know about you. An individual’s buying is a function of what he is, what he has, the recent history of his purchase, what others have or buy, what he expects, what he hopes, what habits he has established and nearly everything else.
One may buy a car with all the extras. All the extra luxuries he can buy or borrow. Nothing wrong with buying luxuries, that’s what part of our money is for if we can afford it. Another man skips the extras and puts his money into camping equipment for family weekends.
Which one was right? No one but the one making the purchase could answer that one. There is no “best” for everyone in everything. Your likes, your wants, what you have, what you need, how much you can spend, all help to determine whether its the best buy for you. The best buy for one is not necessarily the best buy for another. Some of us like to pay cash, we just don’t relax, if we know the bills are waiting for us back home. Which attitude is right? Pay cash, or buy on credit. You decide for you. Buying is always a matter of making choices. Choices must be made between wants and needs, between luxuries and necessities, between one product and another of the same kind, between two
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