Which of the following statements is true of independent wholesalers?
A) Merchant wholesalers comprise about 80 percent of all wholesalers.
B) Merchant wholesalers do not take legal ownership of the goods they distribute.
C) Agents take legal possession, or title, of the goods they distribute.
D) Brokers do not handle real estate and seasonal products.

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Merchant wholesalers are the most common type of independent wholesalers and they take legal ownership of the goods they distribute, which is why they comprise about 80 percent of all wholesalers.

Which of the Following Statements Is True of Independent Wholesalers