If You Are in the Market for a New Set

question 115

Multiple Choice

If you are in the market for a new set of skis,you probably have some idea of who provides the best skis and how they differ.You may have accumulated some of this knowledge during the information-seeking stage and combined it with what you knew before.The next stage for you is to

• A) evaluate alternatives.
• B) seek information.
• C) buy a new pair of skis.
• D) recognize the problem.
• E) conduct a post-purchase evaluation.

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