Which of the Following Statements About the Wholesale and Agency

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the wholesale and agency models for selling books is not true?

• A) In the wholesale model, the retailer decides at what price to sell a book to the consumer.
• B) Amazon surprised traditional publishers by selling e-books for below their wholesale cost.
• C) Amazon supports the agency model.
• D) A result of the agency model was that Amazon's prices on e-books rose.

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