A refusal to deal occurs when:
A) manufacturers refuse to pay slotting fees.
B) retailers refuse to participate in intensive distribution strategies.
C) retailers refuse to participate in a vertical marketing system.
D) wholesalers or retailers refuse to carry a manufacturer's entire product line.
E) producers refuse to sell to certain middlemen.

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A refusal to deal typically involves a situation where producers refuse to sell their products to certain middlemen, often due to disagreements over terms, pricing, or other business practices. This can significantly impact the distribution and availability of products in the market.

A Refusal to Deal Occurs When