The main difference between a final consumer and an intermediate consumer is that
A) The final consumer usually pays cash for the purchase, whereas the intermediate customer uses a credit arrangement.
B) An intermediate consumer will utilize the purchase in order to sell its product/service to final consumers, whereas a final consumer uses the product herself.
C) Final consumers purchase more (in dollar value) than do intermediate consumers.
D) Intermediate consumers are usually more flexible in their product requirements and scheduling than final consumers.
E) Final consumers have more bargaining power than intermediate consumers.

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Intermediate consumers buy raw materials or wholesale products and then sell to final consumers, as when Sony buys components from IBM and uses them to make PS3 consoles.

The Main Difference Between a Final Consumer and an Intermediate