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32 Cards in this Set
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How good your level of existence is
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Well-Being
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_______ from the world's consumers is the driver of the textile and apparel supply chains.
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eDemand
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What are the three ways that human culture uses textiles?
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1.) Aesthetics
2.) Protection 3.) Nonverbal Communication |
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______: The style of dress accepted by the majority of a group at a given time.
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Fashion
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_______: These goods tend to be standardized and utilitarian and have infrequent demand for changes in styling.
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Basic Goods
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_______ goods tend to be produced in large quantities most things in the US are these types of goods.
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EBasic Goods
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______ goods are individualized and differentiated.
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EFashion Goods
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______ goods are produced overseas because they make fewer, less expensive goods.
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EFashion Goods
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Aspiring to have more than you have concerns what?
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The Standard of Living
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_____ are more common in menswear.
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Basics
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Total Income (Gross Income) - Income and other Taxes = ??????
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Disposable Income
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Disposable Income (Take Home Pay) - Savings and Investment = ??????
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Consumption Expenditures
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Consumption Expenditures (Consumption Level) - Necessary Consumption Expenditures = ????
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Discretionary Income
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The amount of income that is uncommitted= ????
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Discretionary Income
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What is the clothing consumption process?
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1.) Acquisition
2.) Inventory 3.) Use 4.) Renovation 5.) Discard |
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_____: To make garments available for use via possession or ownership.
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Acquisition
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______: Things that are borrowed or rented Ex. a work uniform
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Temporary Possession
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_____: The entire stock of garments owned by the individual.
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Inventory
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Things that you will be wearing in the year = ???
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Active
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Things that you haven't worn in over a year.
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Inactive
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______: The act of giving up possesion or ownership.
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Discard
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When the consumer no longer has desire for the item that is called what?
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Consumer Absolence
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_____: That which is enjoyed or suffered by an individual or group of a given time period.
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Level of Living
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______: Level that is striven for, and urgently desired, substantial success yielding substantial gratification and substantial failure yielding bitter frustration.
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Standard of Living
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The level at which people are ACTUALLY living...
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Level of Living
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What people actually want to achieve.
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Standard of Living
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As income increases level of living and standard ______.
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Rise
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These goods are expensive and are something we don't really need.
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Superior Goods
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Expenditures _____ as income decreases.
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Decrease
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For _____ goods, as the amount spent increases as the income increases. And the amount spent decreases as income decreases.
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Normal Goods
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_____ goods: Things we buy because we can't afford what we really want.
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Inferior Goods
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Inflated currency buys _____.
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Less
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