The Major Difference Between an Off-Price Retailer and a Discount

Multiple Choice

The major difference between an off-price retailer and a discount store is that off-price retailers purchase merchandise from manufacturers ________ and discount stores buy from wholesalers.

A) that are trying to offload returned or slightly irregular inventory; selling new but inexpensive merchandise
B) at below wholesale prices; and charge a high initial price with the full intent of taking markdowns later
C) at below wholesale prices; at full price but take less of a markup
D) at various price points; at the lowest price points possible
E) that are part of a retailing cooperative; that are part of a wholesaling cooperative