A Middleman

question 249

Multiple Choice

A middleman

• A) attempts to prevent buyers from finding sellers.
• B) promotes trade by lowering the transaction costs of buyers and sellers.
• C) acts as a liaison between top management and the hourly employees.
• D) adds to the seller's expense and the buyer's price without providing a service to either.

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Definitions:

Network Structure

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Individuals who are employed by an organization in a capacity that typically requires them to work a standard workweek, usually defined as 35 or more hours.

Outside Contractors

Individuals or companies that are not employees of an organization but are hired to perform specific tasks or services on a contractual basis.

Project Teams

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