Smart Shoppers, an Online Store That Delivers Its Products to Homes

question 13

Multiple Choice

Smart Shoppers, an online store that delivers its products to homes in and around California, recently switched its entire fleet to biodiesel trucks that run on used cooking oil rather than gas. Smart Shoppers has most likely developed a(n) ________.

• A) vertical marketing channel
• B) green supply chain
• C) multitiered marketing channel
• D) intermodal transportation system
• E) hybrid distribution system

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