Existence of Gray Markets Leads to Which of the Following

question 61

Multiple Choice

Existence of gray markets leads to which of the following outcomes?

• A) They make the distribution channel stronger.
• B) They create a free-rider problem making legitimate distributors' investments in supporting a manufacturer's product less productive.
• C) Goods sold in grey markets are always counterfeit.
• D) Goods sold in grey markets come with standard product warranties.
• E) Taxes imposed on grey market products are very high.

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Definitions:

Emotional Dissonance

The conflict or incongruity between one's experienced emotions and the emotions one displays in accordance with societal or occupational roles.

Surface Acting

A behavioral concept where individuals fake or modify their external expressions or emotions to meet certain expectations.

Deep Acting

An emotional labor strategy where individuals attempt to feel the emotions they are supposed to display, rather than just superficially acting them out.

Internal Emotion

A personal and subjective experience of feeling, which originates inside an individual and can influence their thoughts and behavior.