The Barter Company (TBC)located in Kennesaw,Georgia Acts as a Broker

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The Barter Company (TBC) located in Kennesaw,Georgia acts as a broker between companies that want to trade products or services.Companies must be a TBC member,and there is a one-time fee to join.The Barter Company charges a brokerage fee on each transaction facilitated.The Barter Company is an example of a (n) :

• A) service integrator
• B) job source
• C) business service
• D) extended service
• E) component service

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Beta Coefficient

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