the characteristics of a company's products and services that make it necessary for that company to develop an e$-$commerce site include:

Multiple select question.

The products should be able to be delivered economically and conveniently.

The company's products and services fill a specific need for an underserved population.

Online operations have to be cost$-$effective, easy to use, and secure$.$

The product has to be interesting for a large number of people and be able to be distributed outside its own geographical location.

The company's existing customers and clients are known to prefer online shopping and e$-$commerce experiences.