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What is the primary purpose of an e-commerce distribution channel?
What is the primary purpose of an e-commerce distribution channel?
- To make goods and services available to consumers efficiently (correct)
- To eliminate competition in the market
- To maximize profits for producers
- To control the flow of funds and data
What are the challenges of e-commerce distribution channels?
What are the challenges of e-commerce distribution channels?
- Consumer demand
- Logistical complexities (correct)
- Technological advancements
- Economic stability
What is the difference between direct and indirect e-commerce distribution channels?
What is the difference between direct and indirect e-commerce distribution channels?
- Direct channels involve selling to intermediaries, while indirect channels sell directly to consumers
- Direct channels involve selling products directly to consumers, while indirect channels sell to intermediaries (correct)
- Direct channels are costlier than indirect channels
- Indirect channels involve brick-and-mortar stores, while direct channels are online only
What is the significance of e-commerce distribution channels?
What is the significance of e-commerce distribution channels?
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What is e-commerce defined as?
What is e-commerce defined as?
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