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What is the primary factor in judging variety in a store?
What is the primary factor in judging variety in a store?
Why do retailers often place their best-selling items on the right-hand side of the store?
Why do retailers often place their best-selling items on the right-hand side of the store?
What is the effect of jumbled organization of items on shoppers' perception of variety?
What is the effect of jumbled organization of items on shoppers' perception of variety?
What is the typical direction in which shoppers move through a store?
What is the typical direction in which shoppers move through a store?
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What is the purpose of placing socks next to picture frames in a store?
What is the purpose of placing socks next to picture frames in a store?
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Study Notes
Consumer Behavior in Shopping
- People prefer to shop where prices are reasonable and there is a variety of products.
- Variety is judged by the selection in certain categories, such as different types of cereal.
- A cluttered or jumbled organization of items can be perceived as variety.
Store Layout and Design
- Most people are right-handed and tend to turn right when entering a store.
- Shoppers typically move through a store in a counterclockwise direction.
- Retailers often place high-profit items on the right-hand side at the front of the store, taking advantage of customers' natural movement patterns.
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Description
This quiz explores how people make purchasing decisions and how retailers influence consumer behavior, including factors such as pricing, variety, and store organization.
