Which of the following is a disadvantage of franchising?
A)The firm has to absorb heavy pioneering costs
B)It is a costly,high-risk,and time-consuming proposition for service firms
C)Quality control across franchises can sometimes be problematic
D)Relative to licensing,it involves only a short-term commitment

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The geographical distance of the firm from its foreign franchisees can make poor quality difficult to detect.In addition,the sheer numbers of franchisees can make quality control difficult.Due to these factors,quality problems may persist.

Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Franchising