Some of the features of cash-and-carry wholesalers include
A. catering to retailers too small to be served profitably by service wholesalers
B. accepting only cash
C. delivering products that they stock in their own trucks
D. taking title to the products they sell, but not actually handling stocking or delivering them
E. Both (A) and (B)
Answer: (E) Cash-and-carry wholesalers will only accept cash (B). Some retailers, such as small auto repair shops, are too small to be served profitably by a service wholesaler, so the cash-and-carry wholesalers cater to these types of businesses on a cash basis (A). A truck wholesaler delivers products that they stock in their own trucks (C). Drop shippers take title to the products they sell, but do not handle, stock, or deliver them (D).