1. Manufacturers' agents:
A. don't cost the producer anything until something sells.
B. aren't very useful for introducing new products.
C. usually perform storing and transporting functions.
D. usually handle the competing lines of several manufacturers.
E. All of these alternatives are correct for manufacturers' agents.
2. Business firms that sell to retailers and other merchants, and/or to industrial, institutional, and commercial users-but which do not sell in large amounts to final consumers-are:
A. retailers.
B. collaborators.
C. producers.
D. wholesalers.
E. intermediaries.