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How are business products classified?
How are business products classified? (IntroductionToBusiness OP 8D04gAa · 2026-10-07-36573 · 11.6. What Is a Product?*) — "Products bought by businesses or in…
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- Business products are bought by businesses or institutions for use in making other products.
- Commercial products include an 18-wheeler truck used by a major transportation company.
- Industrial products include a major robotics installation in an advanced manufacturing facility.
- Services products include telecommunications consulting for a corporation setting up offices in Singapore.
- Business products are classified as capital products or expense items.
- Capital products are usually large, expensive items with long life spans, such as buildings, large machines, and airplanes.
- Expense items are typically smaller, less expensive items with life spans of less than a year, such as printer cartridges and paper.
- Industrial products are sometimes further classified into additional categories.
