A Contractual Arrangement Between a Parent Company and an Individual

question 45

Multiple Choice

A contractual arrangement between a parent company and an individual or firm that allows the individual or firm to operate a certain type of business under an established name and according to specific rules is called:

• A)a retailer-sponsored cooperative.
• B)franchising.
• C)a corporate vertical marketing system.
• D)a wholesaler-sponsored voluntary chain.

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Definitions:

Federal Court Orders

Judicial mandates issued by a federal court to enforce a legal right or redress a legal wrong.

Justice Department

The U.S. Department of Justice, responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice.

Thirteenth

Refers to the Thirteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution, which abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.

Fourteenth

Refers to the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which addresses citizenship rights and equal protection under the law.