The Strategic Impetus for Forward Vertical Integration Is to

question 28

Multiple Choice

The strategic impetus for forward vertical integration is to

• A)gain better access to end users,improve market awareness,and/or include the end user's purchasing experience as a differentiating feature.
• B)the opportunity to capture the profits being earned by forward distribution allies (and thereby increase the company's own profits).
• C)reduce or eliminate disruptions in the delivery of the company's products to end users.
• D)avoid channel conflict.
• E)expand a company's geographic coverage.

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