The Shorter the Distribution Channel,the More Intermediaries There Are That

question 77

True/False

The shorter the distribution channel,the more intermediaries there are that must be persuaded to carry the product for it to reach the consumer.

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Definitions:

Debt-To-Equity Ratio

A financial ratio that measures the degree to which a company is financing its operations through debt versus wholly owned funds.

Equity Multiplier

A financial leverage ratio that measures the proportion of a company’s assets that are financed by its shareholders' equity, indicating the level of debt used to finance assets.

Net Profit Margin

A profitability ratio that shows what percentage of sales has turned into profits after all expenses are deducted.

Gross Margin

The difference between sales revenue and cost of goods sold, often expressed as a percentage, indicating the profitability of a company's core activities.