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We might like to think we're not influenced by other people, but a new study into the group-buying |
1. It can be learned from the text that ______. |
A. the short time horizon is the reason why group-buying has been successful. B. a simultaneous mechanism is where a group of buyers has the advantage of knowing how many people have signed up. C. a sequential mechanism allows a herding effect which boosts the confidence of the buyers. D. researchers at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management carried out an experiment about why group buying sites entered the market successfully, such as Mercata and MobShop. |
2. The underlined word "eliminates" in paragraph 7 probably means"______". |
A. to become or to make something greater in amount, number, value B. to remove or get rid of something C. to deliberately not include something in what you are doing or considering D. to make something known to somebody |
3. What can be the best title for the passage? |
A. Secret for marketing success - boosting confidence. B. Secret for group-buying mechanism-herding effect. C. Comparison between a simultaneous mechanism and a sequential mechanism. D. What others do influences our decisions. |