An Advantage of A(n)_____ Markdown Policy Is That It Allows

question 86

Multiple Choice

An advantage of a(n) _____ markdown policy is that it allows the retailer to replenish lower-priced lines from the higher priced lines that have been marked down.

• A) low
• B) early
• C) segmented
• D) late
• E) flexible

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Definitions:

Decentralized Supply Chain

A supply chain management strategy where decisions and activities are distributed among various stakeholders or units instead of being centrally controlled, allowing for flexibility and localized decision-making.

Drop Shipping

A retail fulfillment method where a store doesn't keep the products it sells in stock. Instead, when a store sells a product, it purchases the item from a third party and has it shipped directly to the customer.

Carpet Manufacturer

A company that specializes in the design, production, and distribution of carpets and rugs for various applications.

Carpet Dealer

A business or individual specialized in selling carpets, often offering a range of designs, materials, and sizes.