The First Step in the Channel Design Process Is To

question 12

Multiple Choice

The first step in the channel design process is to:

• A)determine channel design constraints.
• B)consider the availability of good intermediaries.
• C)outline key channel alternatives.
• D)determine the tasks to be performed by the channel.
• E)define customer segments

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