Grocers purchase pineapples from several different tropical countries.When pineapples arrive in the distribution centers across the United States,containers are reduced to amounts that are appropriate for store delivery.Once delivered to the stores,associates open the cartons and arrange the pineapples for the consumer to select.Grocers are performing what function?
A)adaptive selling
B)breaking bulk
C)acclimating
D)distribution
E)transferring

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The grocers are performing the function of breaking bulk, which is the process of dividing large quantities of goods into smaller, more manageable units for distribution and retail sale.

Grocers Purchase Pineapples from Several Different Tropical Countries