Question

a ______ is any intangible offering that involves a performance or an effort by the provider that cannot be physically possessed, inventoried, or otherwise held.

○ good
○ price
○ promotion
○ service

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• "good" refers to a tangible product, so it's incorrect.
• "price" is the amount charged for a good or service, not an intangible offering, so incorrect.
• "promotion" is a marketing activity, not an intangible offering itself, so incorrect.
• "service" is defined as an intangible offering involving a performance or effort by the provider, matching the description.

Answer:

D. service