Which of the Following Is True of a Global Distributions

Which of the following is true of a global distributions strategy?

A) When manufacturers assume the functions of foreign agents or wholesalers and establish their own foreign branch, they greatly decrease control over their global distribution system.
B) Manufacturers become less directly involved when they select agents and distributors located in foreign markets.
C) Since manufacturers are located in the market area, they have greater potential to influence other intermediaries such as wholesalers and retailers.
D) When manufacturers assume the functions of foreign agents or wholesalers and establish their own foreign branch, manufacturers' effectiveness will depend on independent intermediaries.