Which of the Following Statements Is True About the Slotting

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about the slotting allowances charged by many retailers?

• A)Retailers justify slotting allowances by pointing to the costs associated with taking on a new product.
• B)Retailers are not justified in charging slotting allowances since most new products are successful.
• C)Large companies with popular brands are the most likely to have to pay slotting allowances.
• D)Slotting allowances are illegal and banned by the federal government.
• E)The costs slotting allowances add to new product introductions are minimal.

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