What Is the Term Used When Intermediate Business Partners in Traditional

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is the term used when intermediate business partners in traditional distribution channels are bypassed?

• A) Direct manufacturing
• B) Consumer directed production
• C) Disintermediation
• D) Uninterrupted, consumer driven, manufacturing

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Definitions:

The Elderly

A group within society typically defined by an advanced age, often associated with retirement and increasing need for care.

Nurses

Healthcare professionals who are trained to care for individuals who are sick, injured, or require long-term care, providing support to doctors and patients alike.

Ascribed Status

A social position assigned at birth or involuntarily later in life, often based on gender, race, or family background, not earned by the individual.

Achieved Status

A social position a person takes on voluntarily that reflects personal ability and effort.