Which of the Following Statements About Services Is Most Accurate

question 170

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about services is most accurate?

• A) Although a major contributor to the GDP nationally, services play only a minor role in GDP on a global scale.
• B) Whether tangible or intangible, the marketing of services is exactly the same as the marketing of products or ideas since they both satisfy customer needs.
• C) Almost 35 percent of all jobs created in the United States are in the services sector.
• D) In the United States, the proportion of the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) coming from services now exceeds that from goods.
• E) There is much more in common with the marketing of services and business products than there is between the marketing of services and consumer products.

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Definitions:

Somatic Motor Nervous System

The part of the peripheral nervous system that conveys signals from the central nervous system to skeletal muscles, thereby controlling voluntary movements.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary functions of the body, including heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate, divided into the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems.

Parasympathetic

Part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy by slowing the heart rate and increasing intestinal and gland activity.

Sympathetic

Part of the autonomic nervous system involved in the body's fight or flight response, regulating heart rate, blood flow, and other functions.