A Firm May Choose to Use Members of the Distribution

question 3

Multiple Choice

A firm may choose to use members of the distribution channel as if they were assembly stations in the factory. Such an approach is known as:

• A) backward integration.
• B) postponement.
• C) channel assembly.
• D) deferred delay.

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Definitions:

Simple Squamous

A single layer of flat cells that contributes to various membranous barriers in the body, such as in the alveoli of lungs or the linings of capillaries.

Stratified Squamous

Refers to a type of epithelial tissue consisting of several layers of flat cells designed to protect underlying tissues in areas subject to abrasion.

Epithelial Tissue

Sheetlike animal tissue that covers outer body surfaces and lines internal tubes and cavities.

Hormonal Control

The regulation of bodily functions by hormones, which are chemicals released into the bloodstream by endocrine glands.