| $75-$100 | 9830 | 77% | |
| $100-$125 | 1473 | 12% | |
| $125-$150 | 311 | 2% | |
| I don't mind spending more than $150, as long as the prof uses it | 1085 | 9% |
| Yes, valuable resources | 318 | 10% | |
| Yes, from time to time as a study aid | 935 | 29% | |
| No, waste of my valuable time | 1381 | 43% | |
| Never heard of a companion website | 563 | 18% |
| I sell it at Buyback | 2204 | 32% | |
| I keep it for reference | 3564 | 51% | |
| I give it away | 169 | 2% | |
| Nothing -- it's still in the backseat of my car | 1011 | 15% |
| I would prefer it at the same price, it would make my backpack lighter | 388 | 4% | |
| I would expect it to be 10% cheaper | 1463 | 14% | |
| I would expect it to be 30% cheaper | 8128 | 76% | |
| I love the hardcover; it's worth any amount | 669 | 6% |
| Price | 3369 | 45% | |
| Content | 1099 | 15% | |
| Contemporary (current) | 228 | 3% | |
| Uses in Class | 2322 | 31% | |
| Examples and Support Materials | 525 | 7% |
| The need for current information | 984 | 15% | |
| Competing textbooks and teaching approaches | 345 | 5% | |
| Shameless cash grab designed to eliminate the use of used books | 5086 | 79% |
| Represented solid value and savings | 70 | 4% | |
| Reasonable value, worth the upgrade in price over a used copy | 154 | 8% | |
| Not worth the money or the weight | 870 | 44% | |
| I am certain the extra money it cost me was of great value to the Bookstore and publisher | 904 | 45% |
| Over 75% | 1429 | 15% | |
| 50-75% | 2666 | 29% | |
| under 50% | 2334 | 25% | |
| So little I am upset it was made a required reading | 2910 | 31% |
| Used Book | 6284 | 79% | |
| Share Books with friends or use library | 535 | 7% | |
| Photocopies | 645 | 8% | |
| Do without | 456 | 6% |
| yes, very helpful resource | 493 | 8% | |
| yes, has some value as a study aide | 1042 | 17% | |
| no, has some value as a beer mat/coaster | 1009 | 16% | |
| no, irritated at the ploy to raise prices | 3639 | 59% |