Yolanda manages a Best Sleep Inn along an interstate highway.She knows from experience that 5 to 10 last-minute customers will call after 8 p.m.each evening looking for a room and asking the price.Yolanda has empowered her staff to offer discounts when the motel is largely vacant,and to quote the standard price when the motel is close to full.She knows her service is __________,meaning that if no one stays in the room,it generates no revenue that evening.
A) intangible
B) inseparable
C) heterogeneous
D) durable
E) perishable

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The given scenario highlights the perishable nature of the motel's service. This implies that if a room remains vacant for a night, the motel incurs a loss as the opportunity to generate revenue from that room for that night is lost. The other options, such as intangible, inseparable, heterogeneous, and durable do not fit the given scenario.

Yolanda Manages a Best Sleep Inn Along an Interstate Highway