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From: rcm84@ihlpm.UUCP (randall moline)
Newsgroups: net.consumers
Subject: Re: Mc Donalds Value Pack ?!?
Message-ID: <364@ihlpm.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 25-Jul-85 11:55:13 EDT
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Posted: Thu Jul 25 11:55:13 1985
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> The advertised price of the value pack is $3.85.  At our local
> McDonalds, the individual prices of similar items (9 piece McNuggets,
> large soft drink, and large fries) total $3.28.  They're charging
> you 28.5 cents each for the two extra McNuggets as compared to
> 20 cents each in the 9 piece serving.
> 
> The "value" in the name doesn't apply to the consumer but to the
> corporation.
>    Marsh Gosnell  ATTIS Lincroft, NJ  lzma!mkg

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The advertised price in my area is $3.49.  Also, you are supposedly getting
a larger order of fries than the normal large size. If this is the case, as
I believe it to be, then you are getting a slight "value".

Randy Moline  ATTT Naperville, IL    ihlpm!rcm84