Brenda owns a bakery and makes cupcakes. One Saturday morning her assistant, Gabe, receives a large order from Shirley for 100 cupcakes. After Gabe relays the order to Brenda, she immediately places a same-day pick-up order with her icing company, bakes the cupcakes, and sells them to Shirley. Who acts as the business buyer in this scenario?


A.
Gabe

B.
The icing company

C.
Shirley

D.
Brenda

C. Shirley

In this scenario, Shirley is the business buyer as she is the one who placed the order for the cupcakes with Brenda's bakery.

In this scenario, the business buyer refers to the person or entity who is purchasing the cupcakes for their business needs. Based on the given information, the business buyer would be Shirley.

C. Shirley acts as the business buyer in this scenario.