Which of the following functions is not performed by a trading company?

A. Taking title to products
B. Manufacturing products for foreign trading
C. Linking buyers and sellers in different countries
D. Buying products at the lowest price consistent with quality
E. Performing activities necessary to move goods to the foreign country


Answer: B

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