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Which of the following is NOT a tip for being a smart consumer?
Which of the following is NOT a tip for being a smart consumer?
What is the purpose of a promotional sale?
What is the purpose of a promotional sale?
Why is it important to keep a paper trail as a smart consumer?
Why is it important to keep a paper trail as a smart consumer?
Which of the following is NOT a way to become a smart consumer?
Which of the following is NOT a way to become a smart consumer?
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What is the purpose of keeping a paper trail as a smart consumer?
What is the purpose of keeping a paper trail as a smart consumer?
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Why should you read labels and warranties as a smart consumer?
Why should you read labels and warranties as a smart consumer?
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What does the text suggest about store brands?
What does the text suggest about store brands?
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Why is it important to plan ahead when shopping as a smart consumer?
Why is it important to plan ahead when shopping as a smart consumer?
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What should you do before making a purchase as a smart consumer?
What should you do before making a purchase as a smart consumer?
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What is the purpose of shopping lists for smart consumers?
What is the purpose of shopping lists for smart consumers?
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Which of the following is a tip for becoming a smart consumer?
Which of the following is a tip for becoming a smart consumer?
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What is the purpose of reading the small print as a smart consumer?
What is the purpose of reading the small print as a smart consumer?
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Why is it important to resist pressure and gimmicks as a smart consumer?
Why is it important to resist pressure and gimmicks as a smart consumer?
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What does the text suggest about store brands?
What does the text suggest about store brands?
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Study Notes
Smart Consumer Tips
- Avoiding promotional sales is NOT a tip for being a smart consumer
- Promotional sales aim to attract customers to buy more than they need
Importance of Paper Trails
- Keeping a paper trail helps to resolve disputes and track purchases
- It serves as a record of transactions and warranties
Becoming a Smart Consumer
- Watching TV ads is NOT a way to become a smart consumer
- Reading labels and warranties helps to make informed purchasing decisions
- Reading the small print helps to understand terms and conditions
Shopping Strategies
- Planning ahead helps to avoid impulse buying and stick to budgets
- Making a shopping list helps to stay focused and avoid unnecessary purchases
- Researching products before buying helps to make informed decisions
Avoiding Traps
- Resisting pressure and gimmicks helps to avoid unnecessary purchases
- Store brands can be a cost-effective alternative to name-brand products
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Learn 10 essential ways to become a smart consumer and make informed shopping decisions. Discover strategies such as studying ads, comparing prices, and planning ahead to save money and get the best value for your dollar.