The Basic Steps in the Paradigm for Designing Marketing Channels

question 20

Multiple Choice

The basic steps in the paradigm for designing marketing channels are:

• A) The same in domestic and international settings.
• B) Different because two phases, 4 and 6, change for domestic vs. international channels.
• C) Different only with regard to phase 7, selecting the channel members.
• D) Completely altered because of the foreign production option.
• E) Different throughout all phases.

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