A. Agricultural products and raw materials.
B. Industrial goods:
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B. Industrial goods:
- Raw materials and semifinished goods.
- Major and minor equipment, such as basic machinery, tools, and other processing facilities.
- Parts or components, which become an integral element of some other finished good.
- Supplies or items used to operate the business but that do not become part of the final product.
- Convenience goods, such as food, which are purchased frequently with minimum effort. Impulse goods would also fall into this category.
- Shopping goods, such as appliances, which are purchased after some time and energy are spent comparing the various offerings.
- Specialty goods, which are unique in some way so the consumer will make a special effort to obtain them.