Online Retail Purchases by Consumers Can Be the Result of Several

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Multiple Choice

Online retail purchases by consumers can be the result of several very different approaches,which include: (1) paying dues to become a member of an online discount service; (2) using a shopping "bot" to search for a product at locations with the best price; (3) going directly to online malls;and (4)

• A)becoming a member of a research group that evaluates new products.
• B)becoming a secret shopper.
• C)participating in an online auction.
• D)participating in a buying cooperative.
• E)using direct selling.

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