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Should You Offer Different Prices for Cash and Credit?

Harvard Business Review

While the outcome of a cost-benefit analysis on offering lower cash (vs. A discounted cash (or certified check) price can attract and engender loyalty from consumers who would not be swayed by a 2-3% discount on a smaller purchase amount. Just as important, consumers aren't limited to spending what's in their wallet.

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Although most people do not have the personal magnetism of an Oussama Bin-Laden or a Martin Luther King, there is a subset of people who can engender a strong sense of loyalty in others. Trust is a common factor in the cost-benefits analysis, compliance with authority, or loyalty to leaders hypotheses.