Which intermediary usually sells products directly to final consumers for personal or household use?
Correct answer: C. Retailer
- A. Industrial agent
- B. Wholesaler
- C. Retailer
- D. Freight carrier
Explanation
A retailer purchases products for resale to final consumers, usually in smaller quantities. Wholesalers mainly sell to retailers or other organisations, while freight carriers transport goods without normally reselling them.
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