Question

Luis, a supply manager at Benson Corp., calls a sales representative at OffPro Distributors to place an order for 50 reams of copy paper for official purposes. OffPro Distributors purchases the required goods from Ranson Inc. and delivers the goods to Luis the next day. In this scenario, OffPro Distributors is an example of a(n) _____. a. reseller b. institution c. manufacturer d. producer

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is reseller (a)

Explanation:

A reseller is a company or individual that purchases a good or service from a manufacturer, with the intention of selling it to other consumers. The reseller usually does this with the intention of profit making. A reseller usually buys a comparatively larger amount of the product or service and sells to other consumers requiring smaller units of the good service. A common example of where reselling is frequently done is in the telecommunication industry. Here, most company or individual buy a large quantity of transmission or talk time and resell at smaller bit to individual consumers.