If one were to pick an explanation from economics for why 6pm.com customers took advantage of the programming error that priced every piece of merchandise at $49.95,it was to __________.
A) avoid the sacrifice effect of price
B) experience the pleasure of "cheating back" a large corporation
C) see if the company would eat the loss
D) join a class action suit
E) all of the above

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The sacrifice effect of price-what the consumer has to give up for a good or service-would be the purely economic reason for taking advantage of the $49.95 one-price-fits-all mistake.

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