Friday, January 11, 2008

Unit Prices



Product: Milk
Brand: Horizon
Price: $4.45
Unit Price: $2.35/
Product: Milk
Brand: Wes. Fam.
Price: $2.24
Unit Price:$1.32/L
Cheaper: Wes. Fam.
Product: Pizza
Brand: DiGiorno
Price: $5.99
Unit Price:$0.007/G
Product: Pizza
Brand: Tombstone
Price: $3.99
Unit Price:$0.006/G
Cheaper: Tombstone
Product: Energy Drink
Brand: Monster
Price: $1.99
Unit Price:$0.42/ML
Product: Energy Drink
Brand: Rockstar
Price: $1.99
Unit Price:$0.42/ML
Equal price
Product: Gum
Brand: Trident
Price: $0.76
Unit Price:$0.02/G
Product: Gum
Brand: Orbit
Price: $0.76
Unit Price:$0.04/G
Cheaper: Trident
Product: Bread
Brand: Wonder
Price: $2.19
Unit Price:$0.003/G
Product: Bread
Brand: Wes. Fam.
Price: $1.69
Unit Price:$0.002/G
Cheaper: Wes. Fam.

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Repair or Replace

1Q) How do manufactures' Web sites help consumers with product problems and repairs?

1A) They tell you if your warranty is stiil in afect and how much the repairs will cost.

2Q) How can consumers decide if they should have a product repaired by the manufacture?

2A) If it is cheaper than buying a new one.




3.A-1 year warranty
3.B-You must call 1-800-345-7669 to receive instruction
3.C-no

Thursday, January 3, 2008

Stock Market Game


Biggest gainer- (MSFT) Microsoft (100 shares)
Bought at-$30.30/share
Ended at- $34.53/share
Total gain-$422.58




Biggest loser-(HANS) Hansen Natural corp. (100 shares)
Bought at- $65.41/share
Ended at- $49.12/share
Total lose- $1,629.26
Final Ranking- 86 of 142
Total Equity-$98,347.26
Microsoft did better becuase they are the leader in ther branch.
Hansens had to struggle against bigger names like pepsi and coca-cola.