Why Are Negotiated Commission Structures Becoming More Common

question 88

Multiple Choice

Why are negotiated commission structures becoming more common?

• A) to encourage agencies to cut back on buying network TV advertising for their clients
• B) to ensure that agencies do not make too much money
• C) to support the creation of a transactional relationship between agency and client
• D) to consider the needs of clients as well as the amount of time and effort the agency spends on an account

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