In Which Type of Auction Is There a Downward Pressure

question 198

Multiple Choice

In which type of auction is there a downward pressure on bid prices for the buyer's business as more would-be suppliers become involved?

• A) traditional auction
• B) vertical auction
• C) reverse auction
• D) horizontal auction
• E) reciprocal auction

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