A Form of Ownership That Involves Multiple Outlets Under Common

question 289

Multiple Choice

A form of ownership that involves multiple outlets under common ownership is referred to as

• A) a corporate chain.
• B) a consumer cooperative.
• C) a contractual system.
• D) an independent retailer.
• E) an administered system.

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Definitions:

Miasma

An outdated medical theory suggesting diseases are spread through polluted air or bad smells from decaying organic matter.

Cholera

An infectious disease caused by ingesting contaminated water or food, characterized by vomiting, severe dehydration, and diarrhea, and can be lethal if not treated promptly.

Malnourished

A condition resulting from insufficient intake of nutrients.

Social Sanction

Punitive measures or actions taken by a social group to enforce norms and rules, aimed at controlling behavior.