Asked by Dominic Vojvoda on May 17, 2024

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Which of the following characteristics do merchandisers have?
i. They trade in physical products.
ii. They do not hold inventories.
iii. They purchase goods for resale.
iv. Their outputs have low customisation.

A) All the given answers
B) i, ii and iii
C) i, iii and iv
D) ii, iii and iv

Merchandisers

Businesses that purchase goods for resale at a profit, dealing primarily in finished goods rather than services or production.

Physical Products

Tangible items that are produced and then sold to consumers or other businesses.

  • Identify the essential elements of the value chain pertinent to various entities, including merchandising and professional services.
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Darren NocettiMay 20, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Merchandisers trade in physical products, purchase goods for resale, and their outputs have low customization. However, they typically hold inventories, so option ii is not true. Thus, the best choice is option C, which includes i, iii, and iv.