Suppose That Jackson Distributing Has Been Told That It Cannot

question 100

Multiple Choice

Suppose that Jackson Distributing has been told that it cannot carry the beers made by Anheuser-Busch because it also carries the products of the competitor, Miller Brewing. Jackson is then told that it must drop the Miller brands in order to carry the Anheuser-Busch products. If this were true, Anheuser-Busch would be engaging in which of the following channel management practices?

• A) Exclusive dealing
• B) Multichannel distribution
• C) Tying contacts
• D) Refusal to deal
• E) Restricted sales territories

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