In an Administered Vertical Marketing System

question 40

Multiple Choice

In an administered vertical marketing system,

• A) no individual participant has control over the others,since a third party administrator oversees the entire supply chain.
• B) transaction selling is the norm,with the invisible hand guiding the overall functioning.
• C) there is no common ownership,and the dominant member has significant power to impose its ideas and objectives.
• D) independent firms join together formally to decide as a group how the marketing channel will operate.
• E) the participants--such as warehouses,transportation companies,and retail outlets--are typically owned by a parent company to ensure harmonious relations throughout the supply.chain.

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