Levi's Sells Its Jeans Through Its Website on the Internet

question 51

Multiple Choice

Levi's sells its jeans through its website on the Internet and has received complaints from its retailers who were concerned about the negative effects of:

• A)leapfrog marketing
• B)a distribution detour
• C)disintermediation
• D)distribution disruption
• E)customer circumvention

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Definitions:

Adjustment Costs

Expenses incurred in the process of modifying a business operation or strategy, including restructuring or equipment changes.

Transaction Motive

The need to hold cash for the purpose of conducting day-to-day business operations.

Float Management

The practice of managing the time difference between the writing of a check and its clearing at the bank, aiming to optimize the use of available funds.

Small Firm

A business with a limited number of employees and revenue, often defined within specific legal frameworks based on the industry.