Veronica Recently Bought a Smartphone for $300

question 48

Multiple Choice

Veronica recently bought a smartphone for $300. The smartphone has excellent camera and battery life. She is quite happy with her purchase as she feels that the smartphone caters to all her needs for its price. In this scenario, Veronica's perception of the smartphone exemplifies _____.

• A) value
• B) control
• C) efficiency
• D) suboptimization

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