Kyra Is Shopping for a Kitchen Faucet

question 37

Multiple Choice

Kyra is shopping for a kitchen faucet.She surfs the Internet doing research on available styles,manufacturers,and prices.When she finds the faucet she wants,she prints out the pricing information at Faucet.com (the lowest-priced Internet retailer) and takes it to her local plumbing store.She tells the manager that if she can get the same price at the store,she will buy locally rather than over the Internet.This is an example of crossing between online and offline environments.

• A) threat of competition
• B) barriers of entry
• C) bargaining power of suppliers
• D) bargaining power of buyers
• E) online rivalry

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