Question

David's office building is bigger than he currently needs, so he decides to rent out the available offices. He does not want a long-term tenant, as he hopes that his business will grow and he will soon need the space. Thus, he posts the office space for rent on a site that allows people to rent by the week or month. This is an example of

a. intrapreneurship.
b. the sharing economy.
c. direct marketing.
d. direct selling.
e. wholesaling.

Answer 1

Answer:

b. the sharing economy

Explanation:

Sharing economy is also widely known as peer to peer based sharing or collaborative consumption, it is an act of sharing or providing opportunities for people to access goods, services or certain facility. In sharing economy people rent out or share facilities such as office space, warehouse, cars, etc with other people in a peer to peer system.

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer is letter "B": the sharing economy.

Explanation:

A sharing economy is typically an online-based system of merchandising goods and services that will be used in short terms. It is a peer-to-peer business model that aims to provide fast and temporary solutions to consumers. Though, there is a concern for regulations and practices derived from sharing economies since buyers and sellers drive this type of business mostly at will.