Let's assume you are considering an early warning system for your company. You learned it should have information on the end user, who may not be your customer. The general rule is to watch the end user of your product, no matter how far removed from that end user you are. Which of the following is not a good example?

Group of answer choices

A fabric manufacturer $($producers of intermediate goods$)$ needs to watch apparel sales.

A company making semiconductor$-$chip manufacturing equipment $($capital goods manufacturer$)$ needs monitor the demand for chips.

Retailers like Walmart and Target need to watch proximate influences on consumer spending.

Manufacturers, utilities, and contractors with significant exposure to one or two raw materials with volatile prices need pay the closest attention to costs.