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Which is not true regarding the differences between goods and services:

a. Services are generally produced and consumed simultaneously; tangible goods are not.
b. Services tend to be more knowledge-based than products.
c. Services tend to have a more inconsistent product definition than goods.
d. Goods tend to have higher customer interaction than services.
e. None of the above is true.

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