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Show o i V tf. t i , mlf-si- c ' (Continued from page 8) sette sales and acceptance. The tape, holding four tracks of music, is only inch wide, thereby causing the same fidelity probcartridlems as eight-trac- k ges. The quality problem is further complicated by a reduction in speed from 3 i.p.s. to 1 i.p s., making the cassette the least desirable tape package for fidelity in reproduction. In comparing the three basic tape packages, the k cartridge is easily the one with the best sound. It is also cheaper to buy. The average list price k of a cartridge is while the 5.98 dollars, eight-trac- k cartriges and -- fsootC oven' the 'future" of rfrbriKtdp& :iicc cassettes average at least $1 more per unit. But the fact remains that eight-trac- k cassettes are k at outselling of I cartridges ior greater profit. Additionally, all new cars equipped with tape players in Detroit are equipped four-trac- eight-trac- k . with eight-trac- k models. with cassette And players as original equipment in least 6 - to 1. This is due largely to Lears successful advertising campaign and the record companies push . new cars promised very eight-rac- k. is beginning, to. The decisive factor in acceptance has been the availability of recorded material on the various packages. A look at a recent billboard list of the top 200 albums reveals that 197 of them are available in eight-trac190 are available in cassette, but only 'anr four- - "are" available In' I trnc , cartridges , "99 . 17 On & . ' Important boost for cassette sales is that, while almost all of the cartridge players have playback capabilities only, even the most inexpensive cassette players are capable of recording as well as playing back. TTiis factor alone has caused cassette sales to exceed both those of four- - k, baftffdgesr. eTghf-lrac- ir and home system, it is a good idea to spend a little extra money on one of the few units which will record as well as play back. With average tape costs being 7 dollars a cartridge, there is a considerable saving involved for those who record their own cartridges. N four-trac- four-trac- THE BETTER IDEA PEOPLE IN STEREO. . . tat iaikcs sitirMcs Bon iradlfi F, IS GOING STORE HOURS: Monday & Friday 10:00 A.M. to 9:00 P.M. every- where, and predictions are that it will soon be the dominant radio medium, completely overshadowing AM. Sales of FM only and AM-Fsets are 50 percent of all radio sales in the United States, and there are over 60 million FM sets in use. A major study IT'S BOLD! . . . BUT ALL OTHER DAYS EXCEPT SUNDAY 10:00 A.M. TO 6:00 P.M. of buying TAKE THE FREEWAY TO SOUTH EAST FURNITURE . . . 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