Zulily,an Online Retailer,competes with Amazon and Other Online Retailers by

question 74

Multiple Choice

Zulily,an online retailer,competes with Amazon and other online retailers by

• A) maintaining a large inventory of products.
• B) running a labor-intensive distribution system.
• C) ordering products from vendors to keep in stock until a customer order comes in.
• D) keeping little inventory and ordering only when customers purchase a product.

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Definitions:

Lecithin

A fatty substance found in plant and animal tissues, acting as an emulsifier in food products.

Long-chain Alcohols

Alcohols containing a long chain of carbon atoms, typically more than twelve, used in detergents, emulsifiers, and solvents.

Fatty Acids

Long-chain hydrocarbon molecules with a carboxylic acid group, important as sources of energy and as components of cell membranes.

Sodium Palmitate

A sodium salt of palmitic acid, used in soap making and as a surfactant in cosmetics.