In Which of the Following Scenarios Is a Transaction Occurring

question 29

Multiple Choice

In which of the following scenarios is a transaction occurring without the buyer and seller having a relationship?

• A) Beverly purchases a pair of sandals from a retail sales clerk.
• B) Leon buys a vacuum cleaner from a door-to-door salesperson.
• C) Art acquires a new Volvo from a car dealership.
• D) Ursula hires a weekly diaper service.
• E) None of the above occurs without a buyer-seller relationship.

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Definitions:

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