How likely is it that each of the following would use competitive bids:

(a) a small town that needs a road resurfaced,

(b) a scouting organization that needs a printer to print its scouting handbook,

(c) a hardware retailer that wants to add a new lawn mower line,

(d) a grocery store chain that wants to install new checkout scanners, and

(e) a sorority that wants to buy a computer to keep track of member dues? Explain your answers.

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