Which of the Following Statements Is True of Vertical Integration

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of vertical integration?

• A) It is the diversification by retailers into manufacturing.
• B) It is the diversification by wholesalers into retailing.
• C) It is the diversification by manufacturers into marketing.
• D) It is the diversification by supply chain management into marketing.
• E) It is the diversification by marketing into manufacturing.

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