Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Franchising

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of franchising? 

• A) ​Franchisors face tariff and nontariff barriers when trying to enter a market. 
• B) ​Franchisors face a loss of control when they sell businesses to franchisees who are thousands of miles away. 
• C) ​Franchisors give up control over the quality of a product or service sold by foreign licensees. 
• D) ​Franchisors can eventually become competitors, especially when a licensing agreement includes access to important technology or proprietary business knowledge.

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