Auckland Supply Provides Purchases and Resells on Behalf of Many

question 25

Multiple Choice

Auckland Supply provides purchases and resells on behalf of many industries who manufacture safety equipment for use in production facilities and medical institutions.While the company takes title to the goods,they do not inventory the items,which are drop-shipped directly to the purchasers from the manufacturer.Auckland is an example of a(n) _____________________.

• A) broker
• B) agent
• C) full-service wholesaler
• D) limited-service wholesaler

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Definitions:

Piagetian Error

Mistakes made by children that reflect their stage of cognitive development, according to the theories of Jean Piaget; for example, misunderstanding conservation of quantity.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be observed.

Focus on Appearance

The act of prioritizing or overly emphasizing the way one looks or presents themselves, often influenced by societal standards and perceptions.

Static Thinking

A cognitive approach where an individual perceives situations and objects as unchanging, not taking into account the dynamic or evolving nature of reality.