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Consumer Durables
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Consumer durables
Consumer products that are expected to last three years or more, such as an automobile or a home appliance.

consumer durables

Consumer Durables
Consumer products designed and intended to last longer than three years. Some consumer durables, such as cars, are expensive, while others, such as forks and knives, are not. Companies that produce consumer durables can be volatile, as their profits fluctuate wildly according to how often their customers need more of their products. Consumer durables are also called durable goods.


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