A Farmhand Would Like to Buy a Moped Scooter to Commute

question 2

Multiple Choice

A farmhand would like to buy a moped scooter to commute to his job at a nearby ranch. He doesn't know how to find a dealer though, and he doesn't have Internet access. Which reason explains why marketing fails to occur here?

• A) There are no parties with unsatisfied needs.
• B) A desire to satisfy a need is missing.
• C) No assessments of consumer wants and needs have been made.
• D) There is no way for the parties involved to communicate.
• E) The ability to satisfy a need is missing.

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