A company launches a new high-end laptop, the 'ProBook', for $1,500, which is well-received for its performance and design. Six months later, a competitor releases the 'Zenith', a laptop with nearly identical performance specifications and a similar design, but for a price of $1,200. Considering a consumer who was initially interested in the 'ProBook', how does the introduction of the 'Zenith' most likely affect this consumer's willingness to pay for the 'ProBook'?
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A company launches a new high-end laptop, the 'ProBook', for $1,500, which is well-received for its performance and design. Six months later, a competitor releases the 'Zenith', a laptop with nearly identical performance specifications and a similar design, but for a price of $1,200. Considering a consumer who was initially interested in the 'ProBook', how does the introduction of the 'Zenith' most likely affect this consumer's willingness to pay for the 'ProBook'?
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