On Wednesday, August 13, 2008 5:53 PM Nicholas Geti wrote: >What in the world makes you think it is only oil prices? Grocery stores do it the same way minute by minute. Computerized >inventory makes this easy. >You get the current price at the checkout counter after the item is scanned in. It is common practice; you shouldn't be >surprised. If prices were totally consistent, you can assume there is a monopoly going on. Since the vary drastically, >market forces are at work.
No, I don't see prices change _daily_ at the grocery store. Unless they get a new produce shipment but the price will stay the same until the next shipment. Only at the gas station does the price change by a penny from the previous day in the retail market. David L. Crooks _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
