A Tying Arrangement Exists If a Supplier Requires

question 243

Multiple Choice

A tying arrangement exists if a supplier requires

• A) a distributor purchasing some products to buy others from the supplier.
• B) channel members to sell only its products or restricts distributors from selling directly competitive products.
• C) distributors to resell the supplier's products and specifies geographical areas or territories.
• D) a channel member to sell only its products.
• E) a channel member to finance all loans through the supplier's bank.

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