A) provides common industry definitions for North America, Central America, and South America to measure economic activity in the Western Hemisphere.
B) provides common industry definitions between Canada and the United States to measure economic activity and reduce barriers of trade for cross-border firms.
C) provides a classification system for products that is consistent worldwide.
D) provides a dealer network for products across North America, Central America, and South America.
E) provides common industry definitions for Canada, Mexico, and the United States to measure economic activity in these countries.
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A) webfronts.
B) iCommerce.
C) e-commerce marketspaces.
D) e-marketplaces.
E) X-changes.
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A) gives an unfair advantage to smaller companies.
B) gives an unfair advantage to larger corporations.
C) reduces the amount of taxes paid by the parties involved.
D) restricts the normal operation of the free market.
E) encourages free trade.
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A) Purchases are often made after lengthy or complex negotiations.
B) Purchases are usually of small dollar values.
C) Short-term contracts are often prevalent.
D) Reciprocal arrangements are illegal.
E) Delivery schedules are less important than production capacity.
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A) an industrial market.
B) a business market.
C) a government unit.
D) a consumer market.
E) a service provider.
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A) a heavy goods
B) a government
C) a service
D) an industrial
E) a reseller
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A) WebXChange.
B) WebMart.
C) W4B marketplace.
D) C2C market forum.
E) B2B exchange.
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A) reverse auction
B) horizontal auction
C) vertical auction
D) competitive auction
E) traditional auction
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A) purchasing committee.
B) sustainable procurement panel.
C) buying center.
D) supply partnership.
E) purchasing task force.
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A) traditional auction.
B) reverse auction.
C) bidder's war.
D) I-auction.
E) Webfront auction.
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A) Organizational buying behavior is basically the same as consumer buying behavior since individuals are involved in both processes.
B) Demand for industrial products is elastic instead of inelastic.
C) Demand for industrial products and services is derived.
D) Purchase orders are much more frequent and they are usually small.
E) Forecasting is not as important in organizational buying as in consumer buying.
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A) Few large transactions are made over the Internet.
B) The actual buyer retains all of the influence in the buying decision.
C) Advertising is very simplistic in nature.
D) Direct selling to organizational buyers is the rule.
E) Only finished goods need a developed marketing mix; resellers need worry just about the transaction.
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A) Trek executives
B) production workers
C) representatives from research and development
D) quality control employees
E) a purchasing manager
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A) gatekeepers
B) influencers
C) reciprocity arrangers
D) buyers
E) users
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A) where firms may sell their overstock-unused raw materials, packaging, and tools-to the highest bidder.
B) in which a manufacturer offers to share its facilities, inventory, or services with other smaller firms that are invited to bid in competition with each other.
C) in which a smaller manufacturer seeks to share the facilities, inventory, or services of a larger firm, and invites those firms to bid in competition with each other.
D) in which a buyer communicates a need for a product or service and would-be suppliers are invited to bid in competition with each other.
E) where firms seek to purchase other firms' overstock-unused raw materials, packaging, and tools-while trying to find the lowest price possible.
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A) an arrangement a manufacturer makes with a reseller to handle only its products and not those of competitors.
B) the illegal practice of refusing to purchase a seller's products unless the seller agrees not to purchase that product or any similar products from any other buyer.
C) a supplier that requires a buyer purchasing some products from it to also buy others.
D) a relationship that exists when a buyer and its supplier adopt mutually beneficial objectives, policies, and procedures for the purpose of lowering the cost of or increasing the value of products and services delivered to the ultimate consumer.
E) the practice whereby a seller requires the purchaser of one product to also buy another item in the line.
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A) Purchases are typically made with few to no negotiations.
B) Purchases are usually of small dollar values.
C) Long-term contracts are often prevalent.
D) Reciprocal arrangements are prohibited by the federal government.
E) Delivery schedules are largely irrelevant.
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A) increase profits through reducing costs.
B) increase profits through increasing donations.
C) diversify its services mix to survive an economic downturn.
D) meet the needs of those affected by disasters or other issues.
E) maintain purchase levels to support its suppliers.
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A) a graph relating the quantity sold and price, which shows the maximum number of units that will be sold at a given price.
B) the demand for industrial products and services that is driven by the demand for consumer products and services.
C) the relationship between total revenue and total cost to determine profitability at various levels of output.
D) the point on a demand curve where supply and demand intersect.
E) the percentage change in quantity demanded relative to a percentage change in price.
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A) a webfront operation.
B) a clicks-and-mortar store.
C) an e-marketplace.
D) an integrated market.
E) an iMarket.
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