Which of the Following Is True About Channel Quality

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about channel quality?

• A)The quality of retailers is variable in developed nations.
• B)The quality of retailers is variable in emerging markets and less developed nations.
• C)Channel quality refers to a measure of the number of intermediaries between the manufacturer and the consumer.
• D)An international business cannot establish its own distribution channel when the existing channel quality is poor.
• E)The lack of a high-quality channel does not impede market entry.

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Definitions:

Direct Labor Hours

The total time workers spend creating a product or service, directly associated with the production process.

Plantwide Overhead Rate

A single overhead rate calculated by dividing all factory overhead costs by a base, applied across all production activities within a plant.

Machine Hours

A measure of the amount of time a machine is used in the production process, often used as a basis for allocating overhead costs.

Allocation Base

A measure or criteria used to distribute costs or resources among different departments, products, or activities in a systematic manner.