Marketing 5th Edition by Dhruv Grewal,Michael Levy

Exercise 17

Some high-fashion retailers, notably H M and Zara, sell what some call "disposable fashion"- apparel priced so reasonably low that it can be disposed of after just a few wearings. Here is your dilemma: You have an important job interview and need a new suit. You can buy the suit at one of these stores for $129 or at Brooks Brothers for $500. Of course, the Brooks Brothers suit is of higher quality and will therefore last longer. How would you use the two value-based approaches described in this chapter to determine which suit to buy