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Channels of Distribution
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Producers are able to match production to the needs of consumers because intermediaries
increase distribution costs
develop an assortment of goods
extend credit services to consumers
enable producers to promote goods
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Walmart, Domino's, and Avis Rent-a-Car are examples of
retailers
industrial distributors
agents
wholesalers
3
Channel used for high-priced industrial goods when producer doesn't have own sales force
producer to agent to industrial distributor to user
producer to industrial distributor to user
producer to industrial user
producer to agent to user
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Which of the following is an example of an ultimate consumer?
restaurant owner buying new oven for kitchen
farmer buying seed for crops that will be sold at a store
teenager buying his first car
manager buying office supplies
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Which of the following is a benefit of channels of distribution?
we spend more time looking for products we want
producers must spend more money
retailers must spend more money
we can more easily obtain products from all over the world
6
Top-Notch Wheels buys bikes from the Mountain Bike Company and sells them to bike shops
Top-Notch Wheels is a wholesaler
Top-Notch Wheels is a retailer
Top-Notch Wheels is a producer
Top-Notch Wheels is an agent
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Which of the following intermediaries never actually owns the products they promote and sell?
agents
industrial users
wholesalers
retailers
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What is the most common channel of distribution for large industrial goods?
producer to industrial user
producer to agent to industrial distributor to user
producer to retailer to consumer
producer to wholesaler to retailer to consumer
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Channel used to reach large retailers when the producer doesn't want responsibility for sales
producer to wholesaler to retailer to consumer
producer to consumer
producer to retailer to consumer
producer to agent to retailer to consumer
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What intermediary would purchase bats, mitts,&balls from different producers to sell to Dick's?
retailer
agent
wholesaler
producer
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An advantage for producers in using producer-wholesaler-retailer-consumer channel is that
it enables them to control channel activities
wholesalers do not take title to the goods
it enables them to reach large retailers directly
wholesalers usually buy in large quantities
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Where does a channel of distribution begin?
with the ultimate consumer
with the industrial user
with the intermediary
with the producer
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An intermediary function that makes goods available to consumers where they are wanted is
transporting and storing
servicing sales
extending credit
providing management services
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Intermediaries buy large quantities of goods from producers to sell smaller quantities
to control their per-unit cost for goods
to reduce their per-unit cost for goods
to stabilize their per-unit cost for goods
to increase their per-unit cost for goods
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The use of intermediaries enables producers to make larger profits because intermediaries
help to reduce per-unit costs of goods
increase number of retailer-to-producer contacts
enable producers to use direct distribution
may sell more than the producer could sell on its own
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Which of the following services would be distributed by a producer-agent-consumer channel?
income tax preparation
health care
travel planning
vehicle repair
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Quality Distributors buys equipment from ABC Electric to sell to other local contractors
Quality Distributors is a retailer
Quality Distributors is an intermediary
Quality Distributors is a producer
Quality Distributors is an agent
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Which of the following is a direct channel of distribution for consumer goods and services?
producer to ultimate consumer
producer to retailer to consumer
producer to distributor to consumer
producer to industrial user
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Which of these retailers would be most likely part of the producer-retailer-consumer channel?
small boutique
locally owned pharmacy
specialty shop
large retail chain
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Which of the following is an example of an industrial user?
family buying a new TV
teacher buying a book to read on vacation
hairstylist buying new scissors to perform haircuts
parent buying picture frame for desk at work