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Peer reviewedWernick, Alan S. – Library Hi Tech, 1988
Describes letters of credit and their usefulness in financing computer systems acquisition. Relevant legal policies and the different types and applications of letters of credit are discussed. (1 reference) (MES)
Descriptors: Computers, Consumer Protection, Contracts, Credit (Finance)
Creative Computing, 1979
An account is given of a consumer's visits to a number of retail computer stores to catch a glimpse of what the innocent consumer can expect when buying a home computer. (MP)
Descriptors: Computers, Consumer Protection, Electronics Industry, Mathematics Education
Fratini, Robert C. – Performance and Instruction, 1981
Examines the advantages and disadvantages of shared multiterminal computer based instruction (CBI) systems, dedicated multiterminal CBI systems, and stand-alone CBI systems. A series of questions guide consumers in matching a system's capabilities with an organization's needs. (MER)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computers, Consumer Protection
