When Kyla Wanted Patio Furniture,she Visited Stores That Had Outdoor

question 4

Multiple Choice

When Kyla wanted patio furniture,she visited stores that had outdoor furniture,including Home Depot,Lowe's,Target,and Howard Lumber Company to find the set that would look just right on her patio. If Kyla represents a typical patio furniture shopper,you know this product is a(n) :

• A) homogeneous luxury product
• B) shopping specialty good
• C) operating supply good
• D) convenience item
• E) heterogeneous shopping good

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