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Jeff Needs to Buy His Textbooks for the Coming Semester

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Jeff needs to buy his textbooks for the coming semester of college. It is only two weeks before the first day of class, and he still has not made a purchase. Jeff wants to buy them somewhere other than the bookstore since he is still living at his parents' home and won't be on campus until the day before class. Jeff goes online and looks for sites that sell the textbook. Then he remembers that one of his friends had said something earlier about finding the book for a great price. Jeff then calls his friend to get the name of the site. In terms of Jeff's buying decision process, his calling a friend was .


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A type of good that is non-excludable but rivalrous, meaning it is available to everyone but its consumption by one person can limit availability to others.

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