Match List-I with List-II
List-I
(Examples) List-II
(Types of products) (A) Ice cream, medicine, newspaper (I) Industrial products (B) Clothes, shoes, jewellery (II) Shopping products (C) Rare collection of artwork, antiques (III) Specialty products (D) Raw materials, machines, tools (IV) Convenience products
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Match List-I with List-II
| List-I (Examples) | List-II (Types of products) |
|---|---|
| (A) Ice cream, medicine, newspaper | (I) Industrial products |
| (B) Clothes, shoes, jewellery | (II) Shopping products |
| (C) Rare collection of artwork, antiques | (III) Specialty products |
| (D) Raw materials, machines, tools | (IV) Convenience products |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
Option 1 -> (A)-(IV), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(I): Ice cream, medicine, newspaper are convenience products (purchased frequently with minimal effort); Clothes, shoes, jewellery are shopping products (compared before purchase); Rare artwork, antiques are specialty products (unique items requiring special effort); Raw materials, machines, tools are industrial products (used in business operations).
Option 2 -> (A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV): Incorrectly classifies ice cream/medicine as industrial products and raw materials as convenience products, which is illogical.
Option 3 -> (A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III): Incorrectly classifies ice cream/medicine as industrial products and rare artwork as convenience products, which contradicts product classification principles.
Option 4 -> (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II): Incorrectly classifies ice cream/medicine as specialty products and rare artwork as industrial products, which is fundamentally wrong.
Hence, Option 1: (A)-(IV), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(I) -> Ice cream, medicine, and newspaper are convenience products (IV) as they are frequently purchased with minimal effort. Clothes, shoes, and jewellery are shopping products (II) where consumers compare alternatives. Rare artwork and antiques are specialty products (III) with unique characteristics requiring special purchase effort. Raw materials, machines, and tools are industrial products (I) used in business operations. -> correct
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