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Consumer Purchasing
 * Phase 1 __Before You Shop__
 * 1) Identifying Your Needs
 * 2) Gathering Information
 * 3) Becoming Aware Of The Marketplac
 * Phase 2 __Weighing the Alternatives__
 * 1) Decide What's Important To You
 * 2) Compare Prices
 * 3) Do Some Comparison Shopping
 * Phase 3 __Making The Purchase__
 * 1) Can You Negotiate The Price?
 * 2) Should You Use Cash Or Credit?
 * 3) Do You Know What The Real Price Is?
 * Phase 4 __After The Purchase__

Also their are Smart Buying Strategies, which are: Timing Purchase, Selecting the Store, Label Information, Comparing Prices, and Evaluating Warranties.