A Disadvantage of Using Large, Established Mail-Order Companies Is That

question 151

Multiple Choice

A disadvantage of using large, established mail-order companies is that ____.

• A) they usually cost more
• B) the medical office has less control over orders
• C) the quality of the product is generally inferior
• D) the delivery time is unpredictable
• E) they may be out of stock on many items

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Definitions:

Quota

A government-imposed trade restriction that limits the number, or sometimes the value, of goods and services that can be imported or exported during a particular time period.

Beef Import

The act of bringing beef into a country from abroad for sale.

Less Than Fair Value

A term typically used in the context of international trade, indicating that goods are being sold at a price less than their market value or cost of production, often leading to unfair competition.

Fair Value

An estimation of an asset's worth based on current market conditions or the amount for which an asset could be exchanged.