In recent years personal computer manufacturers have sold directly to consumers and phased out PC dealerships. Apparently, a recent move to properly handle the noxious materials that are found in obsolete PCs has caused PC manufacturers to reinstate the PC dealerships. These reinstated dealerships would be examples of:
A) consumers
B) markets
C) macroenvironmental forces
D) marketing intermediaries
E) mooperative agencies

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The reinstated PC dealerships act as marketing intermediaries, which are entities that help the company to promote, sell, and distribute its products to final buyers. In this context, they are being reintroduced to manage the disposal or recycling of obsolete PCs, facilitating the manufacturer's connection with consumers and handling environmental concerns.

In Recent Years Personal Computer Manufacturers Have Sold Directly to Consumers