In an administered VMS, informal coordination brings about a high level of interorganizational management. Nonetheless,
a) decision making does not take into account the goals of the system.
b) the channel members do not remain autonomous.
c) the decision making is not coordinated.
d) the channel members remain autonomous.
e) the goals of the individual firms are not congruent with the goals of the system.
Answer: d) the channel members remain autonomous.