Which of the Following Statements About Dual Distribution Is Incorrect

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about dual distribution is incorrect?

• A) It may have an adverse effect on manufacturer-retailer relationships.
• B) It can take place when a manufacturer opens it own retail store in a market area when it feels that the current retailers handling the product line are not doing an adequate job.
• C) All dual distribution arrangements are illegal.
• D) It is legal for a manufacturer to manage a corporately owned vertical marketing system that competes with independent retailers that the manufacturer also supplies.
• E) It occurs when a manufacturer sells to independent retailers and also through its own retail outlets.

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