David Dworkin Is the Founder of Swoozie's Stores

Multiple Choice

David Dworkin is the founder of Swoozie's stores. The stores carry diverse lines of wrapping paper, stationery, invitations, and gifts for affluent women. Dworkin supplied the product concept to other individuals who wanted to own and operate their own business without starting from scratch. Which of the following types of a business organization is Swoozie's?

A) brand cooperative
B) joint venture
C) strategic alliance
D) franchise