One Thing That Franchise Systems, Wholesaler-Sponsored Chains, and Retail Cooperatives

question 165

Multiple Choice

One thing that franchise systems, wholesaler-sponsored chains, and retail cooperatives have in common is that they are all

• A) distribution systems in which producers also act as intermediaries in the distribution process.
• B) dependent on multilevel marketing strategies.
• C) forms of distribution systems in which a single firm owns all of the organizations involved in distributing the product.
• D) forms of contractual distribution systems.

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Definitions:

Central Crater

The main depression at the summit of a volcano, formed by explosive ejection of material and collapse of the area above the magma chamber.

Volcanic Fluids

Liquid substances, including magma, water, and gases, that are emitted by a volcano during an eruption.

Steep Slopes

Land areas with a sharp incline, prone to erosion, landslides, and offering distinct ecosystems and geological formations.

Island Arc

A curved chain of volcanic islands located at a tectonic plate boundary, typically formed from the subduction of an oceanic plate under another plate.