Which of the Following Statements About Cost and Its Impact

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about cost and its impact on online shopping is most accurate?

• A) Fixed pricing is commonly used online because there is no need to respond quickly to changes in supply and demand conditions.
• B) The margins for online goods are usually higher than those purchased in traditional marketplaces.
• C) Any price advantage for online purchases is lost in shipping and handling fees.
• D) Many popular items bought online can be purchased at the same price or cheaper than in retail stores.
• E) Dynamic pricing is the most commonly used pricing strategy for Internet purchases.

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