A ________ VMS Consists of Independent Firms at Different Levels

question 61

Multiple Choice

A ________ VMS consists of independent firms at different levels of production and distribution who join together through formal agreements to obtain more economies or sales impact than each could achieve alone.

• A) corporate
• B) contingency
• C) contractual
• D) communal
• E) conventional

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U.S. Congress

The bicameral legislative body of the federal government of the United States, consisting of two houses: the Senate and the House of Representatives.

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