Merc Enterprise is an independent distributor that distributes coffee machines and water purifiers to firms on a large scale. In addition to taking legal possession of the goods it distributes, the company also provides a complete array of services that includes warehousing, shipping, product repairs, and credit to its business buyers. In this scenario, it can be said that Merc Enterprises is a(n) _____.
A) store retailer
B) broker
C) agent
D) merchant wholesaler

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Merc Enterprise is a merchant wholesaler because it takes legal possession of the goods and provides a range of services such as warehousing, shipping, and credit, which are typical functions of a merchant wholesaler.

Merc Enterprise Is an Independent Distributor That Distributes Coffee Machines