Which of the Following Is an Example of Disintermediation

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of disintermediation?

• A) stock market brokers
• B) insurance companies
• C) adjustable rate mortgages
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

New-Product Development

The complete process of bringing a new product or service to market, from concept creation and development to commercialization.

Test Marketing

The process of launching a new product or service in a limited market area to evaluate its potential before a wider release.

Simulated Test Markets

A marketing technique where consumer reaction to a product is tested in a simulated environment prior to its actual launch.

Standard Test Markets

Controlled market areas where new products or marketing campaigns are tested before a nationwide or international launch.