Explain the Psychology Behind a Price of $9

question 79

Essay

Explain the psychology behind a price of $9.99 instead of $10.00.

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Definitions:

Tension

A force that stretches a material, attempting to elongate it.

Shear

A strain resulting from forces causing parts of a material to slide past each other in opposite directions.

Confining

Pertaining to geological layers or conditions that restrict the flow of groundwater due to lower permeability.

Foliation

The planar arrangement of textural or structural features in metamorphic rocks and certain igneous rocks.