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Doug Kanter
 
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"Scott" > wrote in message
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> In article >,
> "Vox Humana" > wrote:
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>> Yes, but in every store that I have shopped, they display the unit price
>> in
>> such a variety of units that it is nearly worthless. For instance, if
>> you
>> buy oil, some brands will be priced in ounces, some in pints, and some in
>> quarts. Who does that help?

>
> I'm glad I read ahead before I replied. Yes, that's exactly what I see,
> too.
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> <http://www.thecoffeefaq.com/>


Call your county's department of weights and measures. In many localities,
mixed unit pricing is illegal, but not enforced until someone's been
embarrassed. Usually a public employee who's too busy picking his nose.