It can be extremely difficult for service providers to accurately estimate the demand for a service in order to match the right supply of the service because:
A)services cannot be customized.
B)services are not produced at the point of consumption.
C)of the perishability of services.
D)of the tangibility of services.
E)services are highly standardized.

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The perishability of services means they cannot be stored for later use, making it challenging to match supply with fluctuating demand accurately. Unlike goods, services are consumed as they are produced, so any mismatch in supply and demand directly affects service delivery and customer satisfaction.

It Can Be Extremely Difficult for Service Providers to Accurately