Which Forms of Nonstore and Nontraditional Retailing Are Used by Retailers

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which forms of nonstore and nontraditional retailing are used by retailers that need to demonstrate their products to consumers for at least 15 minutes to show their unique features?

• A) the World Wide Web and video kiosks
• B) the World Wide Web and video catalogs
• C) infomercials and direct selling
• D) vending machines and direct marketing

Identify the impacts of competitive factors on pricing decisions.

Distinguish between cost-oriented, demand-oriented, and competition-oriented pricing approaches.

Analyze the role of target return-on-investment (ROI) in setting prices.

Recognize the importance of customary pricing in certain markets.

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