Many large champagne sellers do their own importing and desire to maintain independent price points in different markets. Thus, a bottle of champagne might cost $45 in the United States while the same bottle might be only 20 euros (about $30) in France. It is often profitable to buy the wine in Europe, typically from an unauthorized distributor, and resell it in the United States. U.S. wine merchants who do so would be engaging in:

A. black marketing
B. channel malfeasance
C. countertrading
D. reverse channeling
E. gray marketing


Answer: E

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