Behavioral economics helps explain why customers ________ at J.C. Penney

A) favored the policy of everyday low prices and not sales and coupons
B) favored sales and coupons and not the policy of everyday low prices
C) were equally happy with sales and coupons and the policy of everyday low prices
D) responded negatively to both sales and coupons and the policy of everyday low prices


Answer: B

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