Before Apple's iPhone 5 was officially for sale in China, it was being sold there. These phones were purchased in the United States and Australia and then resold by unauthorized vendors in China for between $1,700 and $2,000. These products are considered to be part of
A)under-the-counter sales.
B)over-the-counter sales.
C)the gray market.
D)integrated global channels.
E)breaking the distribution monopoly.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The products being sold in China were obtained through unauthorized means and were not part of the official distribution channel, thus making them part of the gray market.

Before Apple's IPhone 5 Was Officially for Sale in China