Mountain Crest Inc

question 71

Multiple Choice

Mountain Crest Inc. makes and distributes its branded products to authorized dealers. To prevent price-cutting by dealers in direct competition, the firm imposes limits on where each dealer can sell the products. This is

• A)a territorial restriction.
• B)a trade association.
• C)smart marketing.
• D)a price-fixing agreement.

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