RHKurt & Son,Inc

question 16

Multiple Choice

R.H.Kurt & Son,Inc. ,distributes rifles for both hunting and target shooting,rifle barrels,triggers,cleaning equipment,and reloading equipment to sporting equipment retailers and many large discount stores.It carries products from 41 different manufacturers.The manufacturers whose products it carries are known for producing superior products and are leaders in their industries.In addition,Kurt is able to repair damaged rifles through its gunsmith service,which is available to all of its retailers.
-Refer to R.H.Kurt.When Kurt combines products from 41 different manufacturers into a collection retail buyers want available at one place,it is engaging in:

• A) a transactional function
• B) creating an assortment
• C) a facilitating function
• D) integrating its promotional functions
• E) compressed distribution

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Definitions:

Cross-Price Elasticity

A gauge of the demand shift for one item in response to price adjustments of another item.

Cross-Price Elasticity

A measure of how the quantity demanded of one good responds to a change in the price of another good, indicating the degree of substitutability or complementarity between them.

Substitutes

Products or services that can replace or serve as alternatives to another, often influencing consumer choices and market competition.

Income Elasticity

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in consumers' income, holding all other factors constant.