Which of These Statements Regarding the Place Element of Services

question 144

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements regarding the place element of services is most accurate?

• A) Place has little impact on the marketing of services because there are so many intermediaries from which a consumer may choose.
• B) The distribution site and the service provider are the intangible components of the service.
• C) Place is an especially important factor because of the inconsistency between the service and the service provider.
• D) As competition grows in service industries, the value of convenient distribution is being recognized.
• E) Technology is an effective way to bring services to the customer but only if the consumer is a new user. Otherwise, the disadvantages outweigh the benefits.

Differentiate between phenotypic plasticity and genetic evolution as mechanisms for responding to environmental changes.

Recognize the methods used in genome-wide association studies and quantitative trait locus mapping.

Appreciate the complexities of genetic variation and its contribution to traits.

Understand how reaction norms are used to study the interactions between genotype and environment.

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