Marketing Channel Communications Systems

question 6

Multiple Choice

Marketing channel communications systems:

• A) Usually are as formally planned and carefully constructed as channel structure.
• B) Often need to be supplemented by other approaches for learning channel members' needs and problems.
• C) Do not include many participants beyond the channel members.
• D) Evolve in a rational manner over a short period of time.
• E) Allow the channel manager to rely on the flow of information from channel members.

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