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The effects of anchoring, both deliberate and suggestion, is the reason for the distorted, often times incorrect valuation of goods and services in the free market.

If the pricing for commodities and activities are estimated based on two factors; prevailing market rates and their individual notions of a fair cost, then we can assume that anchoring is a certain event.