When a Group of Consumers Refuses to Do Business with a Company

question 16

Multiple Choice

When a group of consumers refuses to do business with a company in order to show disapproval of the company's actions and to encourage the company to change, the consumers are participating in a(n) ________.

• A) regulation
• B) boycott
• C) nongovernmental organization
• D) exaggerated claim
• E) sustainability effort

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Definitions:

Frequency

The rate or number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit of time, or in discrete terms, the number of times a particular value appears in a data set.

Emergency Room

A specialized department within a hospital that provides immediate treatment for acute and urgent medical conditions.

Slopes

The measure of the steepness or incline of a line, often represented as the ratio of the change in the y-value over the change in the x-value.

Horizontal Axis

The x-axis in a graph or chart, typically representing the independent variable or the scale against which variations in the dependent variable are measured.