TONI&GUY is a global hairdressing and education business headquartered in England. It has recently opened salons in Mongolia, adding to its numerous salons worldwide. TONI&GUY allows foreign businesspeople to use its name, logo, methods of operation, advertising, and products. In exchange, TONI&GUY receives a financial commitment and an agreement to conduct business in accordance with its standard of operations. TONI&GUY is engaging in
A. contract manufacturing.
B. wholesaling.
C. franchising.
D. exporting.
E. direct investment.
Answer: C
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