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| mercantile establishment: a place of business for retailing goods. |
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| Obtains goods from suppliers to sell to retailers |
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| Sells a variety of goods and services in a single store |
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| warehouse club and super store |
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| Offers price advantages and wide product selection to its members |
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| Sells certain lines of merchandise at below-average prices |
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| Sells used merchandise at reduced prices |
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| The quality of being frugal, using resources wisely |
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| Sell goods and services for specialized purposes |
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| Salesperson comes to home, either by invitation or not |
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| Shopper calls on telephone to buy goods listed in a catalog |
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| Seller calls on telephone to sell goods or services |
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| Shopping in response to ads on television |
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| Buying goods and services on the Internet, including Internet auctions |
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| Being able to depend on a person or business to back up their claims |
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| Special consumer features offered by a store or other seller |
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| Buying on the spur of the moment, without planning |
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| A guarantee that a product will perform up to specified standards; four types are implied, written, full, and limited warranties |
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| A total expected cost, in writing, for performing a service |
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| Gives authority to a service provider to perform services |
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| Legally binding papers signed by all parties in an agreement |
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| Guarantees certain quality standards of performance |
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| a seller who doesnt operate from a physical building but only online. |
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| non retail associations owned and operated by a group |
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| a paid message touting the attributes of something in order to convice people to buy it. |
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| gather info about products |
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| promise a product will meet certain performance standards |
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| a full refund on a product that doesnt meet warranty |
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| partial refund on an item that doesnt meet warranty |
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| means a product is what it is called |
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| means a product does what is supposed to do |
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| warranty that lasts longer than initially |
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| requests services and describes the work that will be done |
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