Regarding Buying by Intermediaries

question 225

Multiple Choice

Regarding buying by intermediaries,

• A) computer-controlled inventory systems make buyers more dependent on sales reps.
• B) buying committees are a way for supermarkets to handle the flood of new products.
• C) buyers are seldom influenced by their salespeople.
• D) wholesalers and retailers typically only carry products which they have judged "socially desirable."
• E) none of these alternatives is correct.

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