When a store cannot get an item due to a lack of supply, it can offer the customer a few options. Which of the following is not an option that stores should offer customers when supply is low?         The store can contact the customer when the item is back in stock.         The store can pay to have the item shipped directly to the customer from the producer.         The store can offer the item for free when the supply is restored.         The store can apologize for not having the item and lose the sale.

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When a store cannot get an item due to a lack of supply, it can offer the customer a few options. Which of the following is not an option that stores should offer customers when supply is low?
 
 
 
 
The store can contact the customer when the item is back in stock.
 
 
 
 
The store can pay to have the item shipped directly to the customer from the producer.
 
 
 
 
The store can offer the item for free when the supply is restored.
 
 
 
 
The store can apologize for not having the item and lose the sale.
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