Consumer Choice (Leaving Cert Home Economics): Quizzes
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What role does income play in consumer choice?
What role does income play in consumer choice?
Determines what people can afford to buy
How do personal preferences develop according to the note?
How do personal preferences develop according to the note?
Through life experiences, culture & values
What are the three main functions of advertising?
What are the three main functions of advertising?
Inform, persuade, and remind
Why do personal recommendations often carry more weight than traditional advertising?
Why do personal recommendations often carry more weight than traditional advertising?
People trust opinions of those they know
What distinguishes hypermarkets from other retail formats?
What distinguishes hypermarkets from other retail formats?
They combine supermarkets & dept stores
What characterises independent shops?
What characterises independent shops?
Small, locally-owned & specialised
How do discount stores achieve lower prices?
How do discount stores achieve lower prices?
Via bulk buying & reduced costs
What convenience benefit does online shopping provide?
What convenience benefit does online shopping provide?
Shop anytime, anywhere without travel
What is a key drawback of online shopping?
What is a key drawback of online shopping?
Can't touch/try products before buying
Why do stores position high-demand items at the back?
Why do stores position high-demand items at the back?
To encourage exploration & impulse buys
How does slower tempo background music affect shopping behaviour?
How does slower tempo background music affect shopping behaviour?
Encourages more time browsing
Where do retailers position expensive products on shelves?
Where do retailers position expensive products on shelves?
At eye level for maximum attention
How does environmental consciousness affect modern shopping?
How does environmental consciousness affect modern shopping?
Shoppers seek eco-friendly products