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Refer to the scenario below to answer the following question(s) . Kimberly's Crown sells and designs jewelry. Despite the jewelry's popularity, products are available only through a few shopping stores across the country. -When one of the stores complains that the jewelry they're being given is inferior to the jewelry Kimberly sells to other stores, Kimberly experiences ________ conflict.


A) horizontal
B) multitiered
C) vertical
D) intensive
E) subjective

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In a(n) ________ channel, the same member both produces and distributes a product or service to consumers.


A) tiered
B) direct
C) platform
D) vertical
E) exclusive

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Air carriers transport digital products from producer to customer via satellite, cable, phone wire, or wireless signal.

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Stylize, Inc. opened an online store that triggered disagreements between headquarters and the firm's exclusive dealers. This type of a disagreement is known as a(n) ________ conflict.


A) vertical
B) indirect
C) horizontal
D) selective
E) multitiered

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Which of the following is an environmental factor that affects channel objectives and design?


A) economic conditions
B) factory staffing
C) organizational objectives
D) interpersonal influences
E) individual motives

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A ________ is made up of the company, suppliers, distributors, and customers who partner to improve the performance of the entire system.


A) value delivery network
B) horizontal channel
C) consumer base
D) product delivery network
E) product line

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Reverse logistics refers to the moving of products and materials from suppliers to the factory.

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A(n) ________ marketing system consists of producers, wholesalers, and retailers acting as a unified system.


A) horizontal
B) vertical
C) multitiered
D) communal
E) equilateral

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Which of the following should be a manufacturer's first step when designing an effective marketing channel?


A) set channel objectives
B) analyze consumer needs
C) identify channel alternatives
D) evaluate channel alternatives
E) establish strategic alliances

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What factors should a firm consider when selecting intermediaries?

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A company may want to evaluate...

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Which of the following is most likely a manufacturer-sponsored retailer franchise system?


A) international fast food chains like McDonald's and Pizza Hut
B) Starbucks outlets operating within Target stores
C) Toyota and its network of independent franchised dealers
D) licensed bottlers that bottle and sell soft drinks to retailers
E) hotel chains like the Ritz Carlton and Shangri-La

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When KFC came into conflict with its franchisees over the brand's Unthink KFC repositioning, which emphasized grilled chicken over its traditional Kentucky fried chicken, KFC experienced ________ conflict.


A) equilateral
B) vertical
C) multitiered
D) communal
E) horizontal

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The sets of firms that supply companies with the raw materials, components, parts, information, finances, and expertise needed to create products or services are known as ________.


A) retailers
B) upstream partners
C) distributors
D) downstream partners
E) distribution channels

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The management of two Panizza restaurants has an ongoing disagreement over the discount rate given to students from the local high school. This is an example of ________ conflict.


A) intensive
B) selective
C) exclusive
D) horizontal
E) vertical

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The greater the number of channel levels in a marketing channel, the ________.


A) less distance between producer and end-consumer
B) greater the channel complexity
C) less time it takes for products to reach end-consumers
D) greater the control producers have over the distribution of their products
E) greater the control producers have over the demand of their products

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Which of the following involves the producer agreeing not to sell to other dealers in a given area, or the buyer agreeing to sell only in its own region?


A) closed loop marketing
B) uniform-delivery pricing
C) exclusive territorial agreement
D) cross merchandising
E) nationalized marketing

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A ________ is a set of interdependent organizations that help make a product or service available for use or consumption by the consumer or business user.


A) product line
B) product delivery network
C) marketing channel
D) consumer base
E) resource bank

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Heart of Midnight sells blue orchids to major florists around the world. Their key requirement is speed. Which of the following modes of transport will help them?


A) rail transport
B) air carriers
C) trucks
D) piggybacks
E) water transport

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Refer to the scenario below to answer the following question(s) . Giant Beanstalks is a company based in Maryland that processes and cans vegetables. It has contracts with several large farms in Riverdale, 80 miles away from the factory, that agree to sell their produce to Giant Beanstalks. The company's products are available to the public only through Greenleaf, a grocery chain with 38 stores in the country. -What distribution strategy does Giant Beanstalks use?


A) inclusive distribution
B) exclusive distribution
C) selective distribution
D) intensive distribution
E) extensive distribution

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________ play an important role in matching supply and demand by providing consumers with a broad assortment of products in small quantities.


A) Virtual banks
B) Intermediaries
C) Price consultants
D) Uniform-delivery networks
E) Upstream partners

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