Giant Retail Chains Such as Home Depot and Lowe's,demand Lower

question 37

Multiple Choice

Giant retail chains such as Home Depot and Lowe's,demand lower prices from manufacturers because:

• A) They place orders for future purchases.
• B) They have a large volume of customers demanding low prices.
• C) They perform many wholesaler functions.
• D) They have more control in the channel market than the manufacturers.
• E) They only sell highly discounted products.

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Optimal Amount

The most efficient, effective or desirable quantity or level.

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