Firms Can Reduce Costs When Customers Order Over the Internet

question 85

Multiple Choice

Firms can reduce costs when customers order over the internet in each of the following ways except:

• A)lower production costs in manufacturing the product.
• B)reduced shipping costs since the customer pays for shipping.
• C)decreased labor costs in stocking or restocking shelves.
• D)lower sales costs since sales people are not used for the transaction.

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Definitions:

Cerebral Palsy

A neurological disorder caused by a non-progressive brain injury or malformation that occurs while the child’s brain is under development.

Spina Bifida

A birth defect where there is incomplete closing of the backbone and membranes around the spinal cord, which can lead to various physical and intellectual disabilities.

Complex Reflex Action

A series of involuntary, coordinated movements that occur as a response to a stimulus, involving both sensory and motor pathways.

Motor Neurons

Nerve cells that initiate and conduct impulses to the muscles and glands to trigger physical actions.