_____ Arise(s)when the Customer Is Required to Pay a Penalty

question 21

Multiple Choice

_____ arise(s) when the customer is required to pay a penalty to switch providers.

• A) Fixed costs
• B) Legal inertia
• C) Financial inertia
• D) Contractual costs
• E) Opportunity costs

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Definitions:

Gametic Isolation

A mechanism of reproductive isolation where the gametes (egg and sperm) of different species are unable to fuse or recognize each other, preventing fertilization.

Hybrid Zones

Geographic areas where different species or genetic populations meet and breed, resulting in offspring with mixed characteristics.

Parental Environment

The external conditions and stimuli influenced by parents that contribute to the development and behavior of their offspring.

Rare

Not common or frequent; unusual.