Question

Pedro, an administrative manager at Seal Inc., is asked to purchase 100 printers for the firm's office. He contacts a sales representative at Metro Distributors Inc. and places an order for 100 printers. Metro Distributors Inc. purchases the printers from Ink Corp., a wholesaler, and delivers them to Pedro at his office. In this scenario, Metro Distributors Inc. is most likely to be a(n) _____

Answer 1

Answer:

Retailer

Explanation:

From the question we are informed about Pedro, who was an administrative manager at Seal Inc., is asked to purchase 100 printers for the firm's office. He contacts a sales representative at Metro Distributors Inc. and places an order for 100 printers. Metro Distributors Inc. purchases the printers from Ink Corp., a wholesaler, and delivers them to Pedro at his office. In this scenario, Metro Distributors Inc. is most likely to be Retailer.

A retailer can be regarded as a company or entity which buys products from a manufacturer or wholesaler then sells directly to end users or customers. A retailer can be regarded as an intermediary or middleman, with them the customers can get products from the manufacturers through them. They do this with aim of making profit.