Distribution - JSS2 Business studies Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What does distribution refer to?
Getting a product from production to the end consumer
Marketing a product to potential consumers.
Creating new products for the market.
Who operates at the origin point of the product
Producer/Manufacturer
Wholesaler
Retailer
Who purchases goods from manufacturers in large quantities?
Wholesaler
Retailer
Consumer
What is the main function of a manufacturing?
Merchandising
Production
Transportation
What do consumers do in the distribution channel?
Purchase goods from retailers for personal use
Sell goods to wholesalers in bulk
Manufacture products for end-users
Which channel provides warehousing services?
Retailer
Wholesaler
Producer/Manufacturer
What is the main role of a producer/manufacturer?
Production
Transportation
Merchandising
Who purchases goods in large quantities from manufacturers?
Wholesaler
Retailer
Consumer
What does a retailer provide to consumers?
Personalized services
Displayed products
Both a) and b)
What happens when production ends?
The manufacturer stops producing the product.
The product is sold out
The product becomes cheaper