This Is a Key Feature of the Tourism Distribution System

question 13

Multiple Choice

This is a key feature of the tourism distribution system.

• A) There are more retail travel agencies than suppliers.
• B) There is no direct distribution in tourism.
• C) The wholesaling and retailing functions are done by the same companies.
• D) Cruise lines are carriers and not suppliers.
• E) There is no physical distribution.

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