Characteristics of Retailing in Emerging Markets

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What does the term 'ultimate consumer' refer to in the context of retailing?

  • The person or entity that uses or consumes something (correct)
  • The retailer
  • The advertising approach
  • The distributor of the product

What is the most crucial feature of retailing according to the text?

  • Serving as a conduit of communication and transportation
  • Supplying assortments and holding inventory
  • Addressing the issue of distribution networks
  • Selling goods or services to end users (correct)

What does the upstream process, in the context of retailing, provide an answer to?

  • How to sell goods or services to end users
  • Who are our suppliers (correct)
  • How to advertise and hold inventory
  • How to get products to the consumer

Which process provides a route for products and services to reach their target customers?

<p>Distribution networks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are retailers responsible for, according to the text?

<p>Rendering services and bearing risk (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the purpose of minimum order requirements from a supplier's perspective?

<p>To increase free cash flow and sell inventory more quickly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of a retailer catering to a large number of orders?

<p>Generation of employment and bridging the producer-consumer gap (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do wholesalers use minimum order amounts, despite not favoring this approach?

<p>To maintain a profit while boosting free cash flow (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an assortment strategy in retailing refer to?

<p>The variety of goods available for consumer purchase (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does a large assortment of goods benefit retailers?

<p>By controlling and boosting sales (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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