Dr Mark Townes Is a Dentist Practicing in Denver

question 78

Multiple Choice

Dr. Mark Townes is a dentist practicing in Denver. During a four-day stretch in March, it snowed so heavily that not a single patient was able to visit him. Since all the appointments were missed, he did not make any money for those four days, even though his normal expenses remained. Which of the following characteristics of services is affecting Dr. Townes' business?

• A) Indivisibility
• B) Inseparability
• C) Profitability
• D) Heterogeneity
• E) Perishability

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