Which of the Following Is the Best Example of a Direct

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of a direct channel?

• A) J&L Manufacturing Company sells drapery hardware to The Home Depot's Design Center, and the Design Center then sells it to consumers.
• B) Family Dollar Store sells modeling clay to school-age children.
• C) A wholesaler sells candy to convenience stores, who then sell it to store patrons.
• D) Farmer Mintz sells corn to the Hughes household, who will eat it for supper.
• E) A farmer in Colombia sells flowers to an international broker, who makes sure the flowers reach consumers in the United States.

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Definitions:

Current Liabilities

Financial obligations or debts a company is expected to pay within a year.

Inventory

A complete list of items, such as goods in stock, held by a business to fulfill customer demand.

Debt Ratio

A financial ratio that measures the extent of a company's leverage, calculated by dividing total liabilities by total assets.

Total Assets

The sum of all assets owned by a company, including cash, investments, and physical property.