Richard generally frequented Brewz,a coffeehouse chain,when he was in Florida.However,when his company shifted him to China,he found that the Brewz in Shanghai does not offer the same quality service as their coffee houses in Florida.Which of the following best explains this differential perception in service quality?
A) Companies cannot easily standardize services.
B) Buyers often play important roles in the creation and distribution of services.
C) Services are perishable and intangible.
D) Providers cannot make inventories of their services.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This situation highlights the challenge of standardizing services across different locations and cultures, which is a common issue for service companies operating in multiple countries. This suggests that the differential perception of service quality may be due to difficulties in ensuring consistent service delivery across different environments.

Richard Generally Frequented Brewz,a Coffeehouse Chain,when He Was in Florida