Question

When a homeowner visited the home depot to buy what he thought he needed to fix a leaking toilet, he gathered up materials totaling almost $70. one his way to check out, an employee asked him what was he trying to fix. after some discussion, the employee convinced the homeowner that a $5.99 replacement part would fix the problem better than the materials he thought he needed and with less trouble. this sort of discussion between employees and customers is commonplace at the home depot and indicates the retail store has a(n) _____ orientation. (2pts) sales market product exchange production?

Answer 1

The answer to this question is "Market Orientation" such as when the homeowner visited the home depot to buy what he thought he needed to fix a leaking toilet, he gathered up materials totaling almost $70. When on his way to check out, an employee asked him what was he trying to fix. After some discussion, the employee convinced the homeowner that a $5.99 replacement part would fix the problem better than the materials he thought he needed and with less trouble. This kind of discussion between employees and customers is commonplace at the home depot and indicates the retail store has a MARKET orientation.