Which of the Following Does NOT Describe Cross-Shopping

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT describe cross-shopping?

• A)Consumers show cross-shopping patterns because one store cannot satisfy their often conflicting,multiple needs.
• B)Although all cross-shoppers seek value,their perception of values varies across product classes.
• C)Cross-shopping arises when consumers make trade-offs between their conflicting needs.
• D)Buying patterns of cross-shoppers provide great opportunities for specialty retailers.

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