Many firms prefer to distribute directly to the final customer or consumer because they

A. believe they can serve target customers at a lower cost.
B. can use the Internet to make direct distribution easier.
C. think they can do the work more effectively than intermediaries.
D. want to control the whole marketing job.
E. All of these are reasons why firms may prefer direct distribution.


Answer: E

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