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By Combining Efforts, ____________ Gain Advantages Through Enhanced Buying and Distribution

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By combining efforts, ____________ gain advantages through enhanced buying and distribution power, that allow them to better compete with supermarket chains than if the stores were buying separately.

Definitions:

European Union

A political and economic union of 27 European countries that are located primarily in Europe, aiming to foster economic cooperation and create a barrier-free single market.

Common Currency

A common currency is a currency that is used by multiple countries, facilitating trade and economic policy coordination.

Comparative Advantage

The ability of an individual, firm, or country to produce a good or service at a lower opportunity cost than competitors.

Offshoring

The practice of relocating business processes or production to another country, often to reduce costs or take advantage of favorable economic conditions.