Quantity discounts refer to
A. reductions that are offered for paying bills early.
B. reductions in unit costs for taking merchandise that will soon be replaced by new and improved versions of the original product.
C. price reductions to encourage retailers to stock inventory earlier than their normal demand would require.
D. price reductions in unit costs for placing a larger order.
E. price reductions for placing long-term pre-scheduled orders.
Answer: D
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