Which Type of Contractual Vertical Marketing System Involves Small Independent

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which type of contractual vertical marketing system involves small independent retailers forming an organization that operates a wholesale facility cooperatively?

• A) retailer-sponsored cooperative
• B) service-sponsored retail system
• C) administered cooperative system
• D) manufacturer-sponsored cooperative
• E) wholesaler-sponsored voluntary chain

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