About ________ of the Costs of Things We Buy Are

question 115

Multiple Choice

About ________ of the costs of things we buy are marketing costs that go to pay for distribution costs of intermediaries.

• A) 25 percent
• B) 30 percent
• C) 75 percent
• D) 90 percent

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