Kurt, Points well stated. One cannot always tell with a cursory look at bare cable -- can get one in a tizzy about possibly being ripped off. One always hates to be taken as the fool. I have purchased from BJC (Component set) and appreciate your forthrightness on the website. Clearly...
I took apart a couple of Signal Cable power cords in order to use the good IEC and AC plugs they use for a DIY project (inserted CV Audio wire in said project). FYI, Signal is considered a good low budget alternative to pricier wire offerings. I found .90 cent (probably less if spool bought)...