GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is NOT a characteristic of services?
A
They are intangible
B
They can be stored as inventory
C
Production and consumption occur at the same time
D
They involve a high degree of customer contact
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Perishability is one of the major characteristics of service, that it can’t be stored for later use or sale (No inventory).

Detailed explanation-2: -Services cannot be stored. This describes the perishability characteristic of services. Perishability is used in marketing to describe the way in which a service capacity cannot be stored for sale in the future. Services cannot be stored, saved, returned, or resold once they have been used.

Detailed explanation-3: -Intangible output and bulk function is not a feature of the new service functions 23 | Points 2427 |.

Detailed explanation-4: -Perishability: Because services are produced and consumed simultaneously, they cannot be inventoried.

Detailed explanation-5: -intangibility, inseparability, variability and. perishability.

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