Which of the Following Statements About a Vertical Marketing System

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about a vertical marketing system (VMS) is true?

• A)The three types of VMS are authorised,conventional,and customised.
• B)Conventional marketing systems are more efficient than vertical marketing systems.
• C)Members of a VMS operate totally independently of each other outside of buying and selling each other's products.
• D)Channel conflict is a serious problem for many vertical marketing systems.
• E)A VMS is a channel in which there is cooperation among channel members at two or more different levels of the channel.

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Definitions:

Black Hills

A small, isolated mountain range rising from the Great Plains of North America in western South Dakota and extending into Wyoming, sacred to many Native American tribes and known for the discovery of gold.

Gold Seekers

Individuals who migrate or explore areas with the primary intention of discovering gold deposits.

Kill the Indian

"Kill the Indian" refers to historical policies or practices aimed at assimilating Native American individuals by erasing their indigenous cultures, identities, and languages.

Richard Henry Pratt

An American army officer best known for founding the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, advocating for the assimilation of Native Americans into European-American culture.