Which of the Following Statements Regarding Corporate Chains Is Most

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding corporate chains is most accurate?

A) Corporate chains usually avoid using centralized decision-making.
B) Corporate chains generally own most if not all of their suppliers so they do not have to negotiate for price.
C) Consumers have fewer choices in merchandise since all buying decisions are made unilaterally.
D) Corporate chains offer the least benefit to consumers since they are the farthest removed from the ultimate consumer.
E) Corporate chains are multiple outlets under common ownership.