A Study on Ethical Practices in Purchasing Found That Smaller

question 228

Multiple Choice

A study on ethical practices in purchasing found that smaller firms frequently make agreements with other organizations to purchase each other's products and services.This practice is referred to as

• A)exclusive dealing.
• B)supply partnerships.
• C)reciprocity.
• D)strategic alliances.
• E)tying arrangements.

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