Which of the Following Statements About Nonstore Retailing Is True

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about nonstore retailing is true?

• A) The nature of the communications between the retailer and the customer is the same in all forms of nonstore retailing.
• B) Nonstore retailing is currently growing faster than in-store retailing.
• C) More than 80 percent of all sales are made through nonstore retailing.
• D) The high growth rate for nonstore retailing is due to the growth of TV home shopping.
• E) Nonstore retailing is increasing at a rate lower than in-store retailing.

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