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Liquidity Hazard

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Liquidity Hazard Area Entry Procedure- Ver 1.0.4 Loading….

Started
Timer Activated
Current time- 17:46 hrs
Running Pre-entry checklist…
Identify acquisition target: Shirt
Enter Specifications: -size 42 -color offwhite
Enter quantity required: 1
Check wardrobe inventory status: Requirement confirmed
Fix liquidity threshold (Rs.): 500
Checklist completed

Proceeding towards target…

(Poster: “Seasonal Offer!! 50% off for Levi’s jeans!! Offer valid for 2 days!!”)

Interpret Assist is unscrambling gobbledygook. Please wait…

Interpret Assist output: “Clothing being sold at double its real price for last 363 days.”

(Poster: “T-Shirts!! Buy one, get one FREE!!”)

Unintended acquisition warning!! Beware!!
Tunnel vision activated.
Unintended acquisition hazard probability restored to below threshold. Safe to proceed.

(To store-assistant: “Shirt. 42. offwhite”
Store-assistant: “Sir, this would be 445. 410. 549.”)

Unscrambling distortional pricing:
Choice #1: Rs. 450
Choice #2: Rs. 400
Choice #3: Rs. 550
Liquidity threshold warning on choice #3. Careful.

(To store-assistant: “I’ll take the second one. Pack it quick.”)

Proceeding to cash counter…

Running pre-payment checklist…
Compare with orginal acquisition targets: Matched
Checking specifications: Matched
Liquidity threshold check: Not exceeded.
Checklist completed. All parameters OK.

Target acquired. All parameters within spec.
Current time- 17:52 hrs
Time elapsed- 06 minutes
Congrats!! You have been upgraded to a rating of Level 3 in Rational Buying Behaviour.
You are well on course to achieving Level 1 soon.

Next step: Reduce Cash-in-wallet threshold by 25%. This will help reduce probability of spontaneous liquidity events.

Written by anandms

August 24, 2008 at 10:10 am

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  1. wow!! that was supercool!! hilarious!!! hehe….’rational buying behaviour??’..LOL!!!!!omg..i guess u shld tell chechi that…6 minutes and u out of the shop?? aha!! what a life? dint i tell u,men don’t shop, they just “buy” things!!

    hmm…get married. ellam shariyayikkollum.

    roshny

    August 26, 2008 at 6:51 pm

  2. very funny da…..keep writing…:D

    Anil

    August 27, 2008 at 12:12 pm

  3. Aha!

    I knew it! I KNEW it!! You ARE an android. I have to collect from my old bet with about 20-30 people. Now who were they??

    Hammy

    August 27, 2008 at 2:12 pm

  4. the way u viewed were astonishing since i have seen u the first time.the time gap havent changed one bit of u..cool dude go on …looking for more

    Deeps

    August 28, 2008 at 7:13 pm

  5. Nice. πŸ™‚

    Viju

    August 28, 2008 at 8:32 pm

  6. LOL .. good one… I’ve done 10 mins once πŸ™‚ .. 6 mins deserve better rating than level 3 πŸ˜‰

    Xavier

    August 28, 2008 at 10:58 pm

  7. Tunnel vision activated! HA! A GEM!! πŸ˜€

    prasilius

    August 30, 2008 at 6:49 pm

  8. hi…didnt know u were such a good writer too….anyway congrats…keep writing

    jesny

    August 31, 2008 at 1:59 pm

  9. Simply great da…. keep it up.

    sooraj

    September 6, 2008 at 4:21 pm

  10. thats a good one… !!

    sinu

    November 6, 2008 at 12:46 am

  11. superb… this is the joy of shopping πŸ˜€

    aNoop aka --xh--

    January 9, 2009 at 11:35 am


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