The Process of Replacing Distributors with Direct Manufacturer-Owned Channels Is

question 33

Multiple Choice

The process of replacing distributors with direct manufacturer-owned channels is referred to as _____.

• A) e-procurement
• B) channel invasion
• C) channel audit
• D) disintermediation

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Definitions:

Amphipathic Molecule

A molecule containing both hydrophobic and hydrophilic regions.

Hydrophobic End

The part of a molecule that repels water, often found in molecules like lipids that have both hydrophilic (water-attracting) and hydrophobic (water-repelling) ends.

Hydrophilic End

The part of a molecule that is attracted to water, allowing it to dissolve or interact favorably with water molecules.

Condensation Reaction

A reaction in which two monomers are combined covalently through the removal of the equivalent of a water molecule; also called condensation synthesis. Compare with hydrolysis reaction.