As her Internet quilt and bed linen business grew, Danielle could no longer perform all the distribution activities, so she hired a shipper and an information technology firm to assist with these functions. Danielle is using ____ for physical distribution for her business.

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Danielle is using outsourcing, which means she is contracting with outside companies to handle certain aspects of her business, specifically physical distribution in this case. The shipper and information technology firm are not producers, wholesalers, retailers, or selling agents.

As Her Internet Quilt and Bed Linen Business Grew, Danielle