Which of the following would most likely be considered a shopping good?
A) A package of chewing gum
B) A Bic pen
C) A ream of typing paper
D) A birthday gift for your mother
E) A loaf of bread

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Shopping goods are those for which consumers usually spend considerable effort planning and making the purchase. Unlike convenience goods (like chewing gum, pens, paper, or bread), which are bought frequently and with minimal effort, a birthday gift for your mother is something you would likely spend more time selecting, comparing options, and making a decision on. This effort and comparison process is characteristic of shopping goods.

Which of the Following Would Most Likely Be Considered a Shopping