What strategies may conventional channels adopt to meet the threat of vertical marketing systems?

What will be an ideal response?


Conventional channels should do the following for protection: develop programs to strengthen customers’ competitive capabilities, enter new markets, effect economies of operation by developing a management information system, determine the focus of power in the channel, and act upon this.

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 A company holds $40,000 of 7% bonds as a held-to-maturity security. The journal entry to record receipt of a semiannual interest payment includes a debit to Cash for $2,800 and a credit to Interest Revenue for $2,800.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Publicity gained through advertising, such as buying a 30-second Super Bowl commercial or sponsoring a college bowl game, is referred to as

A. sponsored media. B. owned media. C. paid media. D. earned media. E. placement media.

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What organization can hear arguments from any signatory nation about tariff violations or nontariff barriers?

a. CISG b. WTO c. GATT d. WIPO

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