answer: #Person2# wants a second-hand bookcase and will go to rummage sales. #Person1# will go with #Person2#, and #Person1# shares his bad experience about bargaining.
documents: #Person1#: Why are you reading the classifieds? What do you need?
  #Person2#: I'm looking for a bookcase, but I don't want to buy a new one.
  #Person1#: Are you having any luck?
  #Person2#: Not really. There aren't any used bookcases listed. But there are a few rummage sales on Saturday. I think I'll go to them.
  #Person1#: Do you mind if I go with you?
  #Person2#: Not at all. These private sales are great places to bargain. And sometimes you can find terrific things among all the junk.
  #Person1#: I learned to negotiate 9 from my mother. I thought I was pretty good at bargaining, but I had a problem the other day at Kimble's Department Store.
  #Person2#: What happened?
  #Person1#: I wanted to buy a beautiful wool sweater for my girlfriend. It was priced at forty dollars, so I started by offering the salesclerk thirty.