The manner in which a consumer good is classified depends on the individual.One person may view a camera as a ________ and visit several stores before deciding on a brand,whereas a friend may view cameras as a _________ and will only buy a Nikon.
A)shopping good; specialty good
B)convenience good; specialty good
C)specialty good; prestige good
D)prestige good; unsought good

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The first person in the scenario is approaching cameras as a shopping good, meaning they are willing to shop around and compare brands before making a decision. The second person, on the other hand, is approaching cameras as a specialty good, indicating they have a specific brand preference. Therefore, the best choice is A.

The Manner in Which a Consumer Good Is Classified Depends