Retailing on the Internet

question 166

Multiple Choice

Retailing on the Internet

• A) makes it hard for consumers to compare products or prices.
• B) is limited to only a few mass-merchandisers.
• C) makes it possible to view to an almost unlimited assortment of products.
• D) is not expected to grow very fast.
• E) All of these alternatives are correct.

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Definitions:

Descriptive Statistics

Statistical methods that summarize and organize data collected from a sample or population, including measures such as mean, median, and standard deviation.

Numerical Indexes

Measures or indicators that are expressed as numbers, often used to compare and analyze data.

Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of values, calculated by summing the values and then dividing by the number of values.

Distribution

In statistics, the way in which values of a variable are spread or dispersed across a set of data.