High prices followed by drops and then high prices again.

Rising prices due to scarce resources or increased difficulty in obtaining resources.

A decrease in the general level of prices for goods and services.

Rising prices as a result of consumers wanting to buy more goods and services than producers supply.

Rising prices with the rate of increase slowing down.

An increase in the general level of prices for goods and services.

A concept that says a dollar you receive in the future will be worth less than a dollar you receive today.

Rising prices as a result of producers' costs increasing.

Prices set to be competitive with prices of similar products.

Prices are set based on what consumers are willing to pay.

Percentage added to the cost of an item.

Purchasing something on the spur of the moment without thinking.

Profit that allows a business to survive and grow.

Saving as much as possible and spending money only when necessary.

The process of selecting goods and services based on need, want, and logical choices.

An introductory price set high to recover R&D costs.

The process of purchasing products based on desire rather than logic.

Setting a price based on a production cost plus markup.

Getting the highest value for your money.

Distributing product information directly to customers.

Offering low everyday prices, generally lower than competitors.

Internet ads that open a new window in front of the web page being viewed.

Print ads or signs on public transportation.

Informing consumers about products and encouraging them to buy.

Process of checking prices among several sellers.

Carrying well-known brand names to attract customers who are loyal to those brands.

A specific group of people who are likely to buy a product.

Internet ads that span the top, bottom, or sides of a web page.

Customers are encouraged to return to a business through incentives.

Information on products advising consumers about risks and safety issues.

False claims about a product.

Copying the contents from one form of media to another for personal use.

A lengthy paid TV ad that includes testimonials, demonstrations, and introductory prices.

Recording video or audio for later viewing or listening.

Advertising a basic service at an unusually low price and then claiming additional services or repairs are needed.

A fraudulent investment operation in which money from new investors is used to pay off earlier investors.

Advertising a bargain product with the intent of persuading consumers to buy a more expensive product once in the store.

Illegal multilevel marketing gimmick that promises commissions on one's own sales as well as on the sales of recruits.

A con artist convinces a person to give up his or her money in return for a share of a larger sum of money.