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PF Ch 8: Shopping
Vocabulary terms from Chapter 8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Auction | public sale in which property or items of merchandise are sold to the highest bidder |
| Consignment Shop | retail store where people sell items and the owner of the shop gets a percentage of the sale. |
| Estate Sale | type of yard sales with more items, usually the entire contents of a household |
| Foreclosure | process by which the holder of a mortgage sells the property of a homeowner who has not made interest and/or principal payments on time as stipulated in the mortgage contract |
| Integrity | having to do with a person’s honesty and moral attributes |
| Markup | the difference between the wholesale price and retail price |
| Negotiating | to bargain for a lower price |
| Patience | the ability to wait or delay an action without becoming upset or annoyed |
| Walk Away Power | the ability to walk away from a purchase when negotiating |
| Win-Win | a negotiation where both parties benefit |