A(n) _____ refers to a middleman who buys from manufacturers and sells to retailers.
A) broker
B) non-wholesaler
C) jobber
D) agent

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A jobber is a wholesaler who buys from manufacturers and sells to retailers. A broker is someone who arranges transactions between a buyer and a seller, but does not take ownership of the goods. A non-wholesaler is not a commonly used term in the context of supply chain management. An agent is someone who represents a company in sales transactions but does not take ownership of the goods.

A(n) _____ Refers to a Middleman Who Buys from Manufacturers