Compare and contrast intensive, selective, and exclusive distribution. Give an example of a product that normally would be distributed in the way for each type of market coverage.

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Intensive distribution is the use of all available outlets for a product, such as chewing gum or cleaning supplies. Selective distribution is the use of only a portion of the available outlets for a product in each geographic area, such as high-end clothing items. Exclusive distribution is the use of only a single retail outlet for the product in a large geographic area, such as Mini Coopers.

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