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December 16, 2015

Basic, but often forgotten: Unit Pricing

If you are conscious of your grocery budget, you’re probably taking steps toward savings, like shopping for sales, using coupons, and comparison-shopping. Comparison-shopping for different prices on similar products is a great way to save money – if it’s done in a way that truly gives you an apples-to-apples comparison. Unfortunately, sometimes when we compare […]

WRITTEN BY: Joanna Rini, Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences, Ohio State University Extension, Medina County, rini.41@osu.edu

REVIEWED BY: Kathy Michelich, Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences, Ohio State University Extension, Warren County, michelich.1@osu.edu

SOURCES:

  • http://cookingmatters.org/at-the-store

REFERENCES:

  • http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/pdf/5341.pdf
  • http://www.choosemyplate.gov/budget-price-tag

Categories: Money
Tags: comparison shopping, consumer, unit pricing

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