_____ Connect Buyers and Sellers Across Many Industries and Are

question 30

Multiple Choice

_____ connect buyers and sellers across many industries and are used mainly for indirect materials.

• A) Horizontal exchanges
• B) Vertical exchanges
• C) Buy-side marketplaces
• D) Functional exchanges
• E) Sell-side marketplaces

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