The _____ at a Dillard's Department Store Selects the Merchandise

question 134

Multiple Choice

The _____ at a Dillard's department store selects the merchandise for his or her department and is often responsible for the promotion and for personnel in that department.

• A) buyer
• B) purchasing agent
• C) retail broker
• D) merchandiser
• E) franchisee

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